Licence to Kill
“James Bond is out on his own and out for revenge.”
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.
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Where is Licence to Kill streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Crave, Crave Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Orange VOD |
| Spain | — | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Japan | — | U-NEXT, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store |
About Licence to Kill
Licence to Kill is a 1989 English-language adventure, action and thriller film directed by John Glen. The cast is led by Timothy Dalton, Carey Lowell, Robert Davi. It has a runtime of 2h 13m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 2200 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Licence to Kill was produced by EON Productions, Estudios Churubusco Azteca, and United Artists and made in Mexico and United Kingdom. It was released on June 13, 1989, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $32 million, it went on to gross $156 million worldwide.
- Director
- John Glen
- Writers
- Richard Maibaum, Michael G. Wilson
- Release date
- June 13, 1989
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Mexico, United Kingdom
- Budget
- $32 million
- Box office
- $156 million
- Production
- EON Productions, Estudios Churubusco Azteca, United Artists
Licence to Kill cast & crew
Licence to Kill was directed by John Glen and written by Richard Maibaum and Michael G. Wilson.
The cast features Timothy Dalton as James Bond, Carey Lowell as Pam Bouvier, Robert Davi as Franz Sanchez, Talisa Soto as Lupe Lamora, Anthony Zerbe as Milton Krest, and Frank McRae as Sharkey.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Michael Kamen, cinematography is by Alec Mills, and it was produced by Michael G. Wilson and Albert R. Broccoli.
Is Licence to Kill worth watching?
Licence to Kill holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 2,176 ratings, a solidly received adventure films.
At 2h 13m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy adventure, action, and thriller, Licence to Kill is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Licence to Kill
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Cast of Licence to Kill
Timothy Dalton
James Bond
Carey Lowell
Pam Bouvier
Robert Davi
Franz Sanchez
Talisa Soto
Lupe Lamora
Anthony Zerbe
Milton Krest
Frank McRae
Sharkey
Everett McGill
Killifer
Wayne Newton
Professor Joe Butcher
Benicio del Toro
Dario
Anthony Starke
Truman-Lodge
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
President Hector Lopez
Desmond Llewelyn
Q
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Licence to Kill — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Licence to Kill in United States?
Licence to Kill is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Licence to Kill in?
Licence to Kill is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Licence to Kill?
Licence to Kill runs 2 hours 13 minutes (133 minutes).
▸What is Licence to Kill rated?
Licence to Kill is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 2,176 ratings.
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