Licence to Kill

Licence to Kill
6.4

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Directed by: John Glen

Overview

After capturing the notorious drug lord Franz Sanchez, Bond's close friend and former CIA agent Felix Leiter is left for dead and his wife is murdered. Bond goes rogue and seeks vengeance on those responsible, as he infiltrates Sanchez's organization from the inside.

Licence to Kill
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Licence to Kill

Reviews (9)

  • John Chard (Rated: 8)

    Effective immediately, your licence to kill is revoked, and I require you to hand over your weapon.

    Licence to Kill is directed by John Glen and written by Richard Maibaum and Michael G. Wilson. It's an original story that uses characters and instances created by Ian Fleming. It stars Timothy Dal...

  • Wuchak (Rated: 6)

    A different kind of Bond

    Released in 1989, "Licence to Kill" always struck me as the most atypical Bond film. In this one James (Timothy Dalton) goes rogue after a good friend's bride is murdered and the friend is half-eaten by a shark. Stripped of his authority, Bond vengefully goes after ...

  • CinemaSerf (Rated: 6)

    I was just not a fan of Timothy Dalton's "007" and so can't say I was looking forward with much enthusiasm to this. Sadly, it didn't surprise - it's a really far fetched, frankly rather unpleasant, outing for Ian Fleming's deadly agent that sees him on the trail of an evil drug lord who fed "Felix" ...

  • GenerationofSwine (Rated: 10)

    Man, del Toro was only 21 in this film and still makes a showing as one of the most lethal Bond baddies in the history of the franchise.

    And for those of you who are obsessed with Bondlore, this is the 007 film that references the events in OHMSS which proves that Bond is one person and not just ...

  • The Movie Mob (Rated: 8)

    License to Kill transformers Bond from a goofy punchline to a vengeful unstoppable force, turning the franchise from whimsical to gritty and producing one of the best films of the series.

    License to Kill marked a major shift in the franchise away from the campy, goofy, and almost family-frien...

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