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7.0 / 10(4,206 votes)IMDbPG19621h 50m$59M Worldwide GrossUnited Kingdom

Dr. No

“Now meet the most extraordinary gentleman spy in all fiction!”

Synopsis

Agent 007 battles mysterious Dr. No, a scientific genius bent on destroying the U.S. space program. As the countdown to disaster begins, Bond must go to Jamaica, where he encounters beautiful Honey Ryder, to confront a megalomaniacal villain in his massive island headquarters.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

London

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

May 8, 1963

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

May 16, 2000

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBlockbuster Success (59x ROI)

Production Budget

$1M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$59M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

59x

+$58M net gain

Theatrical Status

Mega Hit

Box office tier

Budget: $1MWorldwide: $59M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Terence Young
Screenplay & Story
Johanna Harwood, Berkely Mather, Richard Maibaum
Original Score
Monty Norman
Original Title
Dr. No
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English, French
Runtime
1h 50m
Production Budget
$1M
Worldwide Gross
$59M
Production Studios
EON Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Terence Young

Screenplay & Story

Johanna Harwood, Berkely Mather, Richard Maibaum, Ian Fleming

Original Score & Music

Monty Norman

Director of Photography

Ted Moore

Film Editing

Peter R. Hunt

Producers

Harry Saltzman, Albert R. Broccoli

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Ian Fleming

Department Leadership Roster

Harry Saltzman

Harry Saltzman

Producer

Johanna Harwood

Screenplay

Terence Young

Terence Young

Director

Monty Norman

Monty Norman

Original Music Composer

Peter R. Hunt

Peter R. Hunt

Editor

Albert R. Broccoli

Albert R. Broccoli

Producer

Ken Adam

Ken Adam

Production Design

Berkely Mather

Berkely Mather

Screenplay

Richard Maibaum

Richard Maibaum

Screenplay

Ted Moore

Ted Moore

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)PG

Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.

CanadaPG

Parental Guidance Suggested.

Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

France (CNC)12

Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.

United Kingdom (BBFC)PG

Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

United States (MPAA)PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. No

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Dr. No about?

Agent 007 battles mysterious Dr. No, a scientific genius bent on destroying the U.S. space program. As the countdown to disaster begins, Bond must go to Jamaica, where he encounters beautiful Honey Ryder, to confront a megalomaniacal villain in his massive island headquarters.

Who directed Dr. No?

Dr. No was directed by Terence Young.

Who stars in Dr. No?

The principal cast of Dr. No includes Sean Connery, Ursula Andress, Joseph Wiseman, Jack Lord, Anthony Dawson.

When was Dr. No released and how long is it?

Dr. No was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.

What was the box office and production budget of Dr. No?

Dr. No had a reported production budget of $1M and grossed $59M at the worldwide box office (59 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).

Who composed the musical score for Dr. No?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Dr. No was composed by Monty Norman.

Is Dr. No based on a book or true story?

Dr. No is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Ian Fleming".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Dr. No?

Dr. No holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).