
The Living Daylights
The new James Bond...living on the edge.
Directed by John Glen
Produced by EON Productions, United Artists
A globe-trotting spy thriller that balances high-stakes action and intrigue with charm and wit, anchored by Bond's cool professionalism and romantic entanglement.
After a defecting Russian general reveals a plot to assassinate foreign spies, James Bond is assigned a secret mission to dispatch the new head of the KGB to prevent an escalation of tensions between the Soviet Union and the West.
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Is The Living Daylights sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.
Is The Living Daylights violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.
Does The Living Daylights end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.
Is The Living Daylights scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is The Living Daylights easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Familiar shape, done well.
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