
Casino Royale
Seen it?1954 | 52 min | Drama, TV Movie
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama. If you loved The Man Who Knew Too Much or The Insider, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 52 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1954: an older pace and style.
American spy James Bond must outsmart card wiz and crime boss LeChiffre while monitoring his actions.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 42K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by William H. Brown Jr.
- Barry NelsonJames Bond
- Peter LorreLe Chiffre
- Linda ChristianValerie Mathis
- Michael PateLeiter
- Eugene BordenChef De Partie
- Jean Del ValCroupier
- Gene RothBasil
- Kurt KatchZoltan
- William LundiganHost