Thunderball (1965)

11/12/1965Adventure, Action, Thriller2h 10m

Overview

A criminal organization has obtained two nuclear bombs and are asking for a 100 million pound ransom in the form of diamonds in seven days or they will use the weapons. The secret service sends James Bond to the Bahamas to once again save the world.

Terence Young

Director

Richard Maibaum

Screenplay

Reviews

John Chard

A review by John Chard

7
Written by John Chard on October 4, 2015

Sir, I'd respectfully request that you change my assignment to Nassau. Thunderball is directed by Terence Young and adapted to screenplay by Richard Maibaum and John Hopkins from a story by Kevin McClory, Jack Whittingham and Ian Fleming. It stars...

Peter McGinn

A review by Peter McGinn

10
Written by Peter McGinn on August 29, 2020

It can be difficult and not very useful to compare the early James Bond movies to the later ones. The female characters become more than merely ornamental and more interesting, the plots become more intricate, the villains less stereotypical, and the...

Wuchak

A review by Wuchak

8
Written by Wuchak on May 25, 2021

_**James Bond underwater adventure with the best female cast**_ After a couple atomic bombs are stolen from the RAF, agent 007 (Sean Connery) travels to Nassau, Bahamas, to clash with SPECTRE agent Emil Largo (Adolfo Celi) and his femme fatale acc...

The Movie Mob

A review by The Movie Mob

8
Written by The Movie Mob on November 26, 2022

**Thunderball goes all out, taking James Bond to new heights (and depths) with bigger action sequences, new gadgets, deadly villains, and beautiful locations. Thunderball is peak 60s Bond!** Thunderball is my favorite of Sean Connery’s James Bond ...

GenerationofSwine

A review by GenerationofSwine

10
Written by GenerationofSwine on January 11, 2023

This is certainly the last of the classic 007 films. This is the last time we see 007 as the cold hearted assassin that he is. The last time we see a Bond that, the only reason he's really a good guy is because of what side he is on and not what he i...

drystyx

A review by drystyx

9
Written by drystyx on April 4, 2023

This is the hay day of Bond. We get it all. Stunning women, great gadgets, non stop action, wit, and the exotic scenery that make 007 films so iconic. We also get the two greatest evil henchmen deaths in 007 film History, and may in film History. T...

CinemaSerf

A review by CinemaSerf

7
Written by CinemaSerf on May 30, 2024

Whilst he isn't quite as megalomaniac as "Auric Goldfinger"; Adolfo Celi is great here as "Largo" - the Spectre agent charged with their most ambitious mission yet. A great deal of meticulous planning has gone into their scheme to hijack an RAF plane...

2_Fast-22

A review by 2_Fast-22

5
Written by 2_Fast-22 on November 15, 2024

Thunderball is definitely one of the worst Bond films, after the 1st act nothing exciting happens and it is rather boring....

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