From Russia with Love (1963)
A secret organization's pulpy plot to steal a decoding device unfolds with brisk, suspenseful action.
Agent 007 is back in the second installment of the James Bond series, this time battling a secret crime organization known as SPECTRE. Russians Rosa Klebb and Kronsteen are out to snatch a decoding device known as the Lektor, using the ravishing Tatiana to lure Bond into helping them. Bond willingly travels to meet Tatiana in Istanbul, where he must rely on his wits to escape with his life in a series of deadly encounters with the enemy.
How intense is From Russia with Love?
From Russia with Love is mildly scary, with light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is brisk, and it is a full-attention watch and a date-night pick. Rated PG.
What From Russia with Love feels like
- Tone
- suspensefulpulpy
- Pace
- Brisk
- Best for
- Full attentionDate night
Where to stream From Russia with Love
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Is From Russia with Love for you?
Is From Russia with Love scary?
Only a little. From Russia with Love has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is From Russia with Love gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is From Russia with Love sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is From Russia with Love OK for kids?
It is rated PG, but the intensity tags run warmer than the rating suggests: scare 1, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3. Know your kid.
How long is From Russia with Love?
From Russia with Love runs 1h 55m.
Where can I stream From Russia with Love?
From Russia with Love is not on a US subscription service right now (rent or buy may still be an option).
Does From Russia with Love have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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