Becoming Bond

  • Documentary
  • Comedy
3/11/2017
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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.

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  • sykobanana

    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 he tells it... So, what is it then?

    Firstly, Becoming Bond is not the Thin Blue Line, Grizzly Man, Bowling for Columbine, Citizenfour or any of the Oscar winning documentaries that you've seen.

    In Becoming Bond, Lazenby talks about his life, at times brutal honesty and poignancy. Distilled from about forty hours of...

    January 11, 2018

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