The name’s Lazenby, George Lazenby
The stranger-than-fiction true story of George Lazenby, a poor Australian car mechanic who, through an unbelievable set of circumstances, landed the role of James Bond despite having never acted a day in his life.
Becoming Bond (2017) is a documentary and comedy film directed by Josh Greenbaum, released on March 11, 2017 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars George Lazenby, Josh Lawson, Kassandra Clementi and Jane Seymour. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 79 ratings.
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Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Becoming Bond.
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George Lazenby
as Himself
Josh Lawson
as George
Kassandra Clementi
as Belinda
Jane Seymour
as Maggie
Jeff Garlin
as Harry
Dana Carvey
as Johnny Carson
Adamo Palladino
as Peter Hunt
Jake Johnson
as Peregrine Carruthers
Jonathan Slavin
as Dyson
Landon Ashworth
as Ken
Sofia Mattsson
as Gundel
Beeny Royston
as Charles Jenkins
Directed by Josh Greenbaum, written by Josh Greenbaum, produced by Rafael Marmor, Josh Greenbaum and Chris Leggett.
Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 79 ratings.
How does a non-actor become the lead in the highest grossing movie of the year and then not continue to act afterwards? Do we have a new genre of film – the Docody (can I call a documentary-comedy that, because it sounded better than commedary)? Is all of this just stranger than fiction? All of these could be used to describe this film, but there is so much more to George Lazenby's life story... especially the way…
Reviewed on January 11, 2018
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The main cast of Becoming Bond (2017) includes George Lazenby, Josh Lawson, Kassandra Clementi, Jane Seymour and Jeff Garlin. The film was directed by Josh Greenbaum. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Becoming Bond was released on March 11, 2017 and runs for 1h 31m.
Becoming Bond (2017) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 79 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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