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1. movies.stackexchange.com › questions › 686Was "Licence to Kill" originally titled "Licence Revoked"?

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   Yes, it is true. When the movie was test screened in US, it had the name "Licence Revoked" but after the test screening the audience associated it too strongly with driving. Sources: here and here. Some have speculated that the change might have had something to do with Greg Beeman's License to Drive, but this was released over a year earlier ...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Licence_to_KillLicence to Kill - Wikipedia

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   Budget. $32 million. Box office. $156.1 million. Licence to Kill is a 1989 spy film, the sixteenth in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions, and the second and final film to star Timothy Dalton as the MI6 agent James Bond. In the film, Bond resigns from MI6 in order to take revenge against the drug lord Franz Sanchez, who ordered an ...

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4. www.reddit.com › r › todayilearnedTIL that the james bond title is spelled "licence" not license.

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   TIL that the James Bond film "License to Kill" was originally titled "License Revoked", but was changed after American test audiences thought the title referred to Bond's driver's license instead of his license to kill from MI6.

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   31 votes, 20 comments. As many know, Licence to Kill was originally titled Licence Revoked, and was changed somewhat late in the process (as we know…

6. www.comingsoon.net › movies › featuresLicence to Kill Remains an Interesting James Bond Movie 35 ...

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   Jul 31, 2024 · The movie was originally titled “Licence Revoked,” but producers thought American viewers wouldn’t get the meaning, and test audiences were associating it more with a driver’s license.

7. www.denofgeek.com › movies › license-to-killLicense to Kill Is the Gritty James Bond Movie That Changed ...

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   Jun 13, 2024 · Throughout Licence to Kill, Bond is up against a drug kingpin named Sanchez, played by one of the greatest all-time character actors ever, Robert Davi. Perhaps more famously, Sanchez is backed-up ...

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   Why is licence to kill called licence revoked?

   • Licence to Kill was the first Bond film to not use the title of an Ian Fleming story. Originally titled Licence Revoked, the name was changed during post-production due to American test audiences associating the term with driving licence.

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   What does it mean to have your license revoked?

   • Having one's "license revoked" in the U.S. typically refers to having one's driver's license taken away; so much so that any other meaning would require explanation. It's got nothing to do with with the audience being "too stupid". Yes, it is true.

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   Who wrote the licence to kill screenplay?

   • The Licence to Kill screenplay was novelised by the then-novelist of the Bond series John Gardner. It was the first Bond film novelisation since James Bond and Moonraker in 1979. [ 77 ]

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   Is licence to kill a 'bond-less' movie?

   • For the Canadian newspaper The Globe and Mail, Rick Groen wrote that in Licence to Kill "they've excised Bond from the Bond flicks; they've turned James into Jimmy, strong and silent and (roll over, Britannia) downright American", [ 58 ] resulting in a Bond film that is "essentially Bond-less". [ 58 ]

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   Is licence to kill the second worst Bond film?

   • Norman Wilner of MSN considered Licence to Kill the second worst Bond film, above only A View to a Kill, but defended Dalton, saying he "got a raw deal.

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   Is licence to kill a good movie?

   • Overall French called Licence to Kill "an entertaining, untaxing film". [ 52 ] Ian Christie in the Daily Express excoriated the film, saying that the plot was "absurd but fundamentally dull", [ 53 ] a further problem being that as "there isn't a coherent storyline to link [the stunts], they eventually become tiresome." [ 53 ]

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9. jamesbond.fandom.com › wiki › Licence_to_Kill_(film)Licence to Kill (film) - James Bond Wiki

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   Licence to Kill (released in the United States as License to Kill, but sold in the U.S. home video market with the British spelling) is the sixteenth film in the James Bond film series made by EON Productions. Released in the United Kingdom on 13 June, 1989, Licence to Kill is the fifth and last Bond film to be directed by John Glen, and the second and final film with Timothy Dalton portraying ...