Live and Let Die
“Bond is back. Back in action. Back with excitement.”
James Bond must investigate a mysterious murder case of a British agent in New Orleans. Soon he finds himself up against a gangster boss named Mr. Big.
Genres
Adventure, Action, Thriller
Studio
EON Productions
Language
en
Status
Released
How Live and Let Die performed
Budget
$7.0M
Worldwide Gross
$126.4M
Gross Profit
$119.4M
Return
18.1× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$15M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~33/67, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (35% of the domestic run, typical for Adventure) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
Where to Watch
Cast
James Bond
Roger Moore
James Bond
Kananga/Mr. Big
Yaphet Kotto
Kananga/Mr. Big
Solitaire
Jane Seymour
Solitaire
Sheriff J.W. Pepper
Clifton James
Sheriff J.W. Pepper
Tee Hee
Julius Harris
Tee Hee
Baron Samedi
Geoffrey Holder
Baron Samedi
Felix Leiter
David Hedison
Felix Leiter
Rosie Carver
Gloria Hendry
Rosie Carver
M
Bernard Lee
M
Miss Moneypenny
Lois Maxwell
Miss Moneypenny
Adam
Tommy Lane
Adam
Whisper
Earl Jolly Brown
Whisper
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