Thursday 11 December 2014

'Dr. No' (1962) - Brief Case Study (WIP)


Dr. No 


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Premiere:

Dr. No premiered the 5th of October, 1962, at the London Pavilion, before being released to the rest of the UK to 168 cinemas 3 days later, meanwhile the North American premiere was much more low profile, being released on the 8th of May 1963, showing in 450 cinemas in the Midwest and Southwest regions of the U.S.A.. 

Box Office:

Dr. No  was shown at 168 cinemas across the UK, and managed to gross $840,000 in just the first two weeks, and became the fifth most popular film of the year there.

Despite having a very low key premiere in the states and being the first of the James Bond film franchise, it quickly returned it's budget of $1.1 million and grossed a total of $59.5 million. 

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