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6.9 / 10(4,514 votes)IMDbPG-1319952h 10m$352.2M Worldwide GrossUnited Kingdom

GoldenEye

“No limits. No fears. No substitutes.”

Synopsis

When a powerful secret defense system is stolen, James Bond is assigned to stop a Russian crime syndicate from using it.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

November 16, 1995

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

February 23, 1996

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBlockbuster Success (5.87x ROI)

Production Budget

$60M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$352.2M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

5.87x

+$292.2M net gain

Theatrical Status

Mega Hit

Box office tier

Budget: $60MWorldwide: $352.2M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Martin Campbell
Screenplay & Story
Jeffrey Caine, Bruce Feirstein
Original Score
Éric Serra, The Edge, Bono
Original Title
GoldenEye
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English, Russian, Spanish
Runtime
2h 10m
Production Budget
$60M
Worldwide Gross
$352.2M
Production Studios
EON Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Martin Campbell

Screenplay & Story

Jeffrey Caine, Bruce Feirstein, Ian Fleming, Michael France

Original Score & Music

Éric Serra, The Edge, Bono

Director of Photography

Phil Meheux

Film Editing

Terry Rawlings

Producers

Barbara Broccoli, Tom Pevsner, Michael G. Wilson, Anthony Waye

Literary Origin & Source Material
Characters:Ian Fleming

Department Leadership Roster

Martin Campbell

Martin Campbell

Director

Jeffrey Caine

Screenplay

Bruce Feirstein

Screenplay

Barbara Broccoli

Barbara Broccoli

Producer

Éric Serra

Éric Serra

Original Music Composer

Phil Meheux

Phil Meheux

Director of Photography

Terry Rawlings

Terry Rawlings

Editor

Peter Lamont

Peter Lamont

Production Design

Lindy Hemming

Lindy Hemming

Costume Design

Michael G. Wilson

Michael G. Wilson

Producer

Anthony Waye

Anthony Waye

Producer

Simon Crane

Simon Crane

Stunt Coordinator

The Edge

The Edge

Original Music Composer

Bono

Bono

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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

Primary: PG-13

PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

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)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

United States (MPAA)PG-13

Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

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Frequently Asked Questions About GoldenEye

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

What is GoldenEye about?

When a powerful secret defense system is stolen, James Bond is assigned to stop a Russian crime syndicate from using it.

Who directed GoldenEye?

GoldenEye was directed by Martin Campbell.

Who stars in GoldenEye?

The principal cast of GoldenEye includes Pierce Brosnan, Sean Bean, Izabella Scorupco, Famke Janssen, Joe Don Baker.

When was GoldenEye released and how long is it?

GoldenEye was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 2h 10m.

What was the box office and production budget of GoldenEye?

GoldenEye had a reported production budget of $60M and grossed $352.2M at the worldwide box office (5.87 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).

Who composed the musical score for GoldenEye?

The original motion picture soundtrack for GoldenEye was composed by Éric Serra, The Edge, Bono.

Is GoldenEye based on a book or true story?

GoldenEye is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Ian Fleming".

What is the age rating and content advisory for GoldenEye?

GoldenEye 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: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).