
Octopussy
Taste attributes: actionadventurethrilleranimalsespionagefasttried & testedlightimaginaryintricatelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs
"James Bond's all time high."
Boxlist takeExpect an expansive, heightened thriller, fast rather than slow-burning. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
6.3 /10
TMDB · 1,363 votes
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
James Bond is sent to investigate after a fellow “00” agent is found dead with a priceless Fabergé egg. Bond follows the mystery and uncovers a smuggling scandal and a Russian General who wants to provoke a new World War.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 1983
- Runtime
- 131 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Eon Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











