For Your Eyes Only
Film1981127 min

For Your Eyes Only

Taste attributes: actionadventurethrillerespionagevehiclesanimalssportsfasttried & testedlightlinearglossybig & variedall consuming questfish out of water/culture clashgame/competitionrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs

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"No one comes close to James Bond, 007."

Boxlist takeExpansive and conventional: a fast-moving thriller, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like comfort over surprises.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.5 /10

TMDB · 1,276 votes

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
  • Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined

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Synopsis

A British spy ship has sunk and on board was a hi-tech encryption device. James Bond is sent to find the device that holds British launching instructions before the enemy Soviets get to it first.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questfish out of water/culture clashgame/competitionrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Roger MooreCarole BouquetChaim TopolLynn-Holly JohnsonJulian Glover

Details

Genre
Action
Year
1981
Runtime
127 min
Status
Released
Studio
United Artists
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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