As the countdown begins for the new millennium there is still one number you can always count on.
Greed, revenge, world dominance and high-tech terrorism – it's all in a day's work for Bond, who's on a mission to protect a beautiful oil heiress from a notorious terrorist. In a race against time that culminates in a dramatic submarine showdown, Bond works to defuse the international power struggle that has the world's oil supply hanging in the balance.
The World Is Not Enough (1999) is a adventure, action and thriller film directed by Michael Apted, released on November 17, 1999 with a runtime of 2h 8m. It stars Pierce Brosnan, Sophie Marceau, Robert Carlyle and Denise Richards. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 3,362 ratings.
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Pierce Brosnan
as James Bond
Sophie Marceau
as Elektra
Robert Carlyle
as Renard
Denise Richards
as Christmas Jones
Robbie Coltrane
as Valentin Zukovsky
Judi Dench
as M
Desmond Llewelyn
as Q
John Cleese
as R
Maria Grazia Cucinotta
as Cigar Girl
Samantha Bond
as Miss Moneypenny
Michael Kitchen
as Tanner
Colin Salmon
as Robinson
Directed by Michael Apted, written by Robert Wade, Bruce Feirstein and Neal Purvis, produced by Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson.
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 3,362 ratings.
Revenge is not hard to fathom for a man who believes in nothing. The World is Not Enough is directed by Michael Apted and adapted to screenplay by Neal Purvis, Robert Wade and Bruce Feirstein, using characters created by Ian Fleming. Music is scored by David Arnold and cinematography by Adrian Biddle. Bond 19 and 007 is required to protect a female oil magnate from potential assassination, but it soon becomes…
Reviewed on September 1, 2019
_**The oil pipeline in central Asia episode**_ After a British oil tycoon is assassinated, agent 007 (Pierce Brosnan) traces the hit to a crazy ex-KGB terrorist (Robert Carlyle) and travels to the Caspian Sea/Black Sea area to protect a sultry oil heiress, the daughter of the murdered mogul (Sophie Marceau). Denise Richards is on hand as a nuclear physicist working at a Russian ICBM base in Kazakhstan while Robbie…
Reviewed on June 4, 2021
I am afraid I struggled with this film right from the get-go. Not that Pierce Brosnan doesn't turn in a decent enough effort as "007", it's the supporting cast that are pretty average and the story - it is just so weak. Arch-baddie "Renard" (Robert Carlyle) has been shot in the head so gets stronger every day until he dies (any physicians please explain how a bullet near your brain can make you nigh-on immortal?).…
Reviewed on June 2, 2022
Love Brosnan as Bond but man was he straddled with a bad script and even worse casting with Denise Richards playing a nuclear scientist. I get pre-Craig Bonds always had a tongue-in-cheek streak to them and ridiculous scenes (the opening boat chase was laughable once it went to the street) but this was a bridge too far (only to be outdone in a scene in Die Another Day). That said, there are some decent action set…
Reviewed on September 10, 2022
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The World Is Not Enough (1999) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand and Plex. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of The World Is Not Enough (1999) includes Pierce Brosnan, Sophie Marceau, Robert Carlyle, Denise Richards and Robbie Coltrane. The film was directed by Michael Apted. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The World Is Not Enough was released on November 17, 1999 and runs for 2h 8m.
The World Is Not Enough (1999) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 3,362 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure, action and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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