Overview:
After the insane General Jack D. Ripper initiates a nuclear strike on the Soviet Union, a war room full of politicians, generals and a Russian diplomat all frantically try to stop the nuclear strike.| Status: | Released (1964-01-29) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 4 Oscars. 14 wins & 11 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $9,440,272 |
| Screen: | Stanley Kubrick, Terry Southern, Peter George |
| Productions: | Columbia Pictures, Stanley Kubrick Productions, Hawk Films |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 12446: Peter Sellers - Group Capt. Lionel Mandrake / President Merkin Muffley / Dr. Strangelove
- 862: George C. Scott - General "Buck" Turgidson
- 3088: Sterling Hayden - Brigadier General Jack D. Ripper
- 4966: Keenan Wynn - Colonel Bat Guano
- 14253: Slim Pickens - Major "King" Kong
- 6600: Peter Bull - Botschafter De Sadesky
- 15152: James Earl Jones - Lt. Lothar Zogg
Crews
- 240: Stanley Kubrick - Director - Directing
- 240: Stanley Kubrick - Screenplay - Writing
- 8950: Terry Southern - Screenplay - Writing
- 14250: Peter George - Screenplay - Writing
- 240: Stanley Kubrick - Producer - Production
- 257: Victor Lyndon - Producer - Production
- 14251: Leon Minoff - Executive Producer - Production
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Reviews
CRCulver
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Stanley Kubrick's 1964 film <i>Dr. Strangelove</i> is a hilarious film about the nuclear annihilation of the human race. Its plot combines three strands that lead inevitably to this doomsday. In the first, an Air Force base commander (Sterling Hayden) goes insane and launches th ....
Continue reading ->barrymost
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A U.S. bomber plane is heading for Russia. Communications are unavailable. The Commie Russians have built a doomsday device. And, according to crazy, (wheelchair-bound?), ex-Nazi scientist, Dr. Strangelove, nuclear destruction is upon us all! Thanks to this eccentric comedy, I no ....
Continue reading ->Filipe Manuel Neto
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**Sex and war in an extremely sarcastic and intelligent film.** This film is one of the best of director Stanley Kubrick's career, and is also one of the most iconic and acidic satire that cinema has ever seen. Inspired by a tense novel that was published in the same period, and b ....
Continue reading ->CinemaSerf
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Just as "Seven Days in May" was hitting our screens, Stanley Kubrick used a superbly over-the-top effort from Sterling Hayden to depict a rogue general who has decided to use all the checks and balances in place to defend the United States to his own mischievous advantage and launch ....
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