Moonraker_
"Where all the other Bonds end… this one begins!"
After Drax Industries' Moonraker space shuttle is hijacked, secret agent James Bond is assigned to investigate, traveling to California to meet the company's owner, the mysterious Hugo Drax. With the help of scientist Dr. Holly Goodhead, Bond soon uncovers Drax's nefarious plans for humanity, all the while fending off an old nemesis, Jaws, and venturing to Venice, Rio, the Amazon...and even outer space.
Starring
Roger Moore, Lois Chiles, Michael Lonsdale
Box Office
$210.3M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Netflix
12 countries
Rakuten TV
9 countries
Prime Video
5 countries
Crave
1 country
Stan
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
Moonraker earned $210.3M worldwide on a $34.0M budget — a 519% return on investment.
Year context
Moonraker was released 47 years ago in 1979.
Moonraker is a Action, Adventure, Thriller film with a runtime of 2h 6m.
CAST (20)
Roger Moore
James Bond
Lois Chiles
Dr. Holly Goodhead
Michael Lonsdale
Hugo Drax
Richard Kiel
Jaws
Corinne Cléry
Corinne Dufour
Bernard Lee
M
Geoffrey Keen
Sir Frederick Gray
Desmond Llewelyn
Q
Lois Maxwell
Miss Moneypenny
Toshirô Suga
Cha
Emily Bolton
Manuela
Blanche Ravalec
Dolly
Irka Bochenko
Blonde Beauty
Mike Marshall
Col. Scott
Leila Shenna
Hostess Private Jet
Anne Lonnberg
Museum Guide
Jean-Pierre Castaldi
Pilot Private Jet
Walter Gotell
General Gogol
Douglas Lambert
Mission Control Director
Arthur Howard
Cavendish
CREW
Writer
Writer
BOX OFFICE
$34.0M
Budget
$210.3M
Revenue
+519%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict
STUDIOS (1)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
126 min (2h 6m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.2/10 (2,147 votes)
Popularity
6
Budget
$34,000,000
Box Office
$210,308,099
Profit
+$176,308,099
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Moonraker about?
After Drax Industries' Moonraker space shuttle is hijacked, secret agent James Bond is assigned to investigate, traveling to California to meet the company's owner, the mysterious Hugo Drax. With the help of scientist Dr. Holly Goodhead, Bond soon uncovers Drax's nefarious plans for humanity, all the while fending off an old nemesis, Jaws, and venturing to Venice, Rio, the Amazon...and even outer space.
How long is Moonraker?
Moonraker has a runtime of 126 minutes (2h 6m).
Who stars in Moonraker?
The cast of Moonraker includes Roger Moore, Lois Chiles, Michael Lonsdale, Richard Kiel, Corinne Cléry.
How much did Moonraker make at the box office?
Moonraker earned $210,308,099 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $34,000,000.
What is the rating of Moonraker?
Moonraker has a rating of 6.2 out of 10 based on 2,147 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (4)
Action
Adventure
Thriller
Science Fiction
KEYWORDS (19)
space marine
based on novel or book
venice, italy
mass murder
rio de janeiro
space suit
marcus square
space battle
secret base
gondola
laser
space travel
utopia
boat chase
mi6
astronaut
british secret service
space shuttle
cable car