1964 · 1h 35m · Comedy, War
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Directed byStanley Kubrick
IMDb
8.3
555K votes
Metacritic
97
critics
Rotten Tomatoes
98%
critics
Box office
$9.52M
5.3x its $1.8M budget
Released Jan 29, 1964 by Columbia Pictures and Hawk Films
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Critics (Metacritic)97
Audience (IMDb x 10)83
Critics liked it more than audiences did, by 14 points.
Top billed
Cast
- Peter SellersGroup Capt. Lionel Mandrake
- George C. ScottGen. 'Buck' Turgidson
- Sterling HaydenBrig. Gen. Jack D. Ripper
- Keenan WynnCol. 'Bat' Guano
- Slim PickensMaj. 'King' Kong
- Peter BullRussian Ambassador Alexi de Sadesky
- James Earl JonesLt. Lothar Zogg
- Tracy ReedMiss Scott
- Jack CreleyMr. Staines
- Frank BerryLt. H.R. Dietrich
Crew
- Director
- Stanley Kubrick
- Music
- Laurie Johnson
- Cinematography
- Gilbert Taylor
- Editing
- Anthony Harvey
- Producers
- Stanley Kubrick
4 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Actor · Academy Awards 1965Peter Sellers
- NominatedBest Picture · Academy Awards 1965Stanley Kubrick, Producer
- NominatedBest Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 1965Stanley Kubrick, Peter George, Terry Southern
- NominatedBest Director · Academy Awards 1965Stanley Kubrick
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