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Becoming Bond (2017)

Becoming Bond
Becoming Bond
Documentary
Biography
Comedy
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Release Date
March 11, 2017
Runtime
91
Main Genre
Documentary
Tagline
The name’s Lazenby, George Lazenby

Summary

The stranger-than-fiction true story of George Lazenby, a poor Australian car mechanic who, through an unbelievable set of circumstances, landed the role of James Bond in On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969), despite having never acted a day in his life. Then after being offered the next seven Bond films and a $1 million signing bonus, he turned it all down.

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Becoming Bond SXSW Review: Essential Viewing for 007 Fans

Director Josh Greenbaum's documentary Becoming Bond brings us the insane true story of how George Lazenby landed the role of 007.

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