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Being James Bond

Being James Bond

Documentary · 2021

Daniel Craig candidly reflects on his 15 year adventure as James Bond. Including never-before-seen archival footage from Casino Royale to the upcoming 25th film No Time To Die, Craig shares his personal memories in conversation with 007 producers, Michael G Wilson and Barbara Broccoli.

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Being James Bond

“The Daniel Craig story.”

2021 Documentary 46m

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7.7 / 10

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Daniel Craig candidly reflects on his 15 year adventure as James Bond. Including never-before-seen archival footage from Casino Royale to the upcoming 25th film No Time To Die, Craig shares his personal memories in conversation with 007 producers, Michael G Wilson and Barbara Broccoli.

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Names above the title

The people responsible.

Directed by

Baillie Walsh

Daniel Craig

Daniel Craig

Self (voice)

Michael G. Wilson

Michael G. Wilson

Self - Producer (voice)

Barbara Broccoli

Barbara Broccoli

Self - Producer (voice)

Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford

Self (archive footage)

Rami Malek

Rami Malek

Self (archive footage)

Court is in session

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The defence The Auteur Devotee

“Ambition earns the room.”

The film reaches for consequence and scale, accepting the risk of seriousness instead of shrinking from it.

The prosecution The Popcorn Loyalist

“Importance has entered the chat.”

The production keeps announcing its significance, as though awards-season posture were proof of insight.