Diamonds Are Forever_
"The man who made 007 a household number."
Diamonds are stolen only to be sold again in the international market. James Bond infiltrates a smuggling mission to find out who's guilty. The mission takes him to Las Vegas where Bond meets his archenemy Blofeld.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Box office
Diamonds Are Forever earned $116.0M worldwide on a $7.2M budget — a 1,511% return on investment.
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Year context
Diamonds Are Forever was released 55 years ago in 1971.
CAST (20)
Sean Connery
James Bond
Jill St. John
Tiffany Case
Charles Gray
Ernst Stavro Blofeld
Lana Wood
Plenty O'Toole
Jimmy Dean
Willard Whyte
Bruce Cabot
Albert R. Saxby
Putter Smith
M. Kidd
Bruce Glover
M. Wint
Norman Burton
Felix Leiter
Joseph Fürst
Professeur Docteur Metz
Bernard Lee
M
Desmond Llewelyn
Q
Leonard Barr
Shady Tree
Lois Maxwell
Miss Moneypenny
Margaret Lacey
Madame Whistler
Joe Robinson
Peter Franks
David de Keyser
Doctor
Laurence Naismith
Sir Donald Munger
David Bauer
M. Slumber
Marc Lawrence
Slumber Inc. Attendant
CREW
BOX OFFICE
$7.2M
Budget
$116.0M
Revenue
+1511%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict
STUDIOS (1)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
120 min (2h 0m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.4/10 (2,302 votes)
Popularity
6
Budget
$7,200,000
Box Office
$116,019,547
Profit
+$108,819,547
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Diamonds Are Forever about?
Diamonds are stolen only to be sold again in the international market. James Bond infiltrates a smuggling mission to find out who's guilty. The mission takes him to Las Vegas where Bond meets his archenemy Blofeld.
How long is Diamonds Are Forever?
Diamonds Are Forever has a runtime of 120 minutes (2h 0m).
Who directed Diamonds Are Forever?
Diamonds Are Forever was directed by Guy Hamilton.
Who stars in Diamonds Are Forever?
The cast of Diamonds Are Forever includes Sean Connery, Jill St. John, Charles Gray, Lana Wood, Jimmy Dean.
How much did Diamonds Are Forever make at the box office?
Diamonds Are Forever earned $116,019,547 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $7,200,000.
What is the rating of Diamonds Are Forever?
Diamonds Are Forever has a rating of 6.4 out of 10 based on 2,302 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Action
Thriller
KEYWORDS (21)
smuggling (contraband)
fight
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spy
secret organization
satellite
secret agent
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murder
extortion
las vegas
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dirt bike
casino owner
old woman murdered
high dive
gender disguise
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master villain
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