
Deadlier Than the Male
For Hire: Deadly Weapons!
Directed by Ralph Thomas
Produced by Greater Films Ltd., The Rank Organisation
A stylish 1960s spy-action romp that blends thriller mechanics with comedic irreverence, built on the appeal of glamorous female assassins and a dashing British agent.
British agent Bulldog Drummond is assigned to stop a master criminal who uses beautiful women to do his killings.
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Is Deadlier Than the Male sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.
Is Deadlier Than the Male scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is Deadlier Than the Male violent? Somewhat. More violent than 60% of films.
Is Deadlier Than the Male easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of films.
Does Deadlier Than the Male end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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