Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)

U/A 13+ 29/01/1964
  • Comedy, War
  • 1 hr 35 min
81%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $1,800,000
  • Revenue :$9,500,000
The hot-line suspense comedy.

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 it.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $1,800,000
  • Revenue :$9,500,000
The hot-line suspense comedy.

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 it.
Top Billed Cast
Peter Sellers
Peter Sellers

Group Capt. Lionel Mandrake / President Merkin Muffley / Dr. Strangelove

George C. Scott
George C. Scott

General "Buck" Turgidson

Sterling Hayden
Sterling Hayden

Brigadier General Jack D. Ripper

Keenan Wynn
Keenan Wynn

Colonel Bat Guano

Slim Pickens
Slim Pickens

Major "King" Kong

Peter Bull
Peter Bull

Botschafter De Sadesky

James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones

Lt. Lothar Zogg

Tracy Reed
Tracy Reed

Miss Scott

Jack Creley
Jack Creley

Mr. Staines

Robert O'Neil
Robert O'Neil

Adm. Randolph

Glenn Beck
Glenn Beck

Lt. Kivel

Shane Rimmer
Shane Rimmer

Capt. 'Ace' Owens

Laurence Herder
Laurence Herder

Burpelson AFB Defense Team Member

Crew Members
Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Kubrick

Director

Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Kubrick

Screenplay

Terry Southern
Terry Southern

Screenplay

Peter George
Peter George

Screenplay

Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Kubrick

Producer

Gilbert Taylor
Gilbert Taylor

Director of Photography

Anthony Harvey
Anthony Harvey

Editor

Ken Adam
Ken Adam

Production Design

Peter George
Peter George

Novel

Pablo Ferro
Pablo Ferro

Title Designer

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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleDr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Release DateWed Jan 29 1964
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenresComedy, War
Runtime95 minutes
Rating8.1/10
Budget$1,800,000
Revenue$9,500,000
ProductionHawk Films

Overview

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb is a Comedy, War film produced in United Kingdom, originally released on Wed Jan 29 1964. With a runtime of 95 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

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 it.

Storyline & Plot Overview

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb follows powerful themes of Comedy, War. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by Hawk Films in United Kingdom, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 8.1/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
No, it is a standalone storyline.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Comedy, War, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 95 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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