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The Man with the Golden GunFollow

1974 • PG • 2h 5m • Adventure, Action, Thriller • United Artists

The world's greatest villains tried to kill James Bond...now it's Scaramanga's turn to try!

🍅 40% 55% MC 43 LB 3.12 IMDb 6.7

Box office summary

Domestic total
$21.00M
All releases
Worldwide total
$97.60M
$76.60M international
Budget$7M
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Cast & crew

Directed byGuy Hamilton ScreenplayRichard Maibaum, Tom Mankiewicz Based onthe novel “The Man with the Golden Gun” by Ian Fleming Produced byAlbert R. Broccoli, Harry Saltzman CinematographyTed Moore, Oswald Morris Music byJohn Barry Edited byRaymond Poulton, John Shirley StarringRoger Moore, Christopher Lee, Britt Ekland, Maud Adams, Hervé Villechaize, Clifton James StudioUnited Artists SeriesJames Bond

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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