The Living Daylights

1987 film by John Glen
Movie film Q272064
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Summary

The Living Daylights is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,586 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Living Daylights's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Living Daylights was directed by John Glen[4].
  • Richard Maibaum wrote the screenplay for The Living Daylights[5].
  • Michael G. Wilson wrote the screenplay for The Living Daylights[6].
  • The Living Daylights's composer is recorded as John Barry[7].
  • The Living Daylights's genre is thriller film[8].
  • The Living Daylights's genre is action film[9].
  • The Living Daylights's genre is spy film[10].
  • The Living Daylights's based on is recorded as Q140633866[11].
  • The Living Daylights followed A View to a Kill[12].
  • The Living Daylights was followed by Licence to Kill[13].
  • A cast member of The Living Daylights was Timothy Dalton[14].
  • A cast member of The Living Daylights was Maryam d'Abo[15].
  • A cast member of The Living Daylights was Desmond Llewelyn[16].
  • A cast member of The Living Daylights was Caroline Bliss[17].
  • A cast member of The Living Daylights was Robert Brown[18].
  • A cast member of The Living Daylights was John Terry[19].
  • A cast member of The Living Daylights was Art Malik[20].
  • A cast member of The Living Daylights was Jeroen Krabbé[21].
  • A cast member of The Living Daylights was John Rhys-Davies[22].
  • A cast member of The Living Daylights was Virginia Hey[23].
  • A cast member of The Living Daylights was Joe Don Baker[24].
  • A cast member of The Living Daylights was Geoffrey Keen[25].
  • A cast member of The Living Daylights was Walter Gotell[26].
  • A cast member of The Living Daylights was Andreas Wisniewski[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Albert R. Broccoli[28] and Michael G. Wilson[29]. The Living Daylights was directed by John Glen[4]. Screenwriters include Richard Maibaum[5] and Michael G. Wilson[6]. Cast members include Timothy Dalton[14], Maryam d'Abo[15], Desmond Llewelyn[16], Caroline Bliss[17], Robert Brown[18], and John Terry[19].

Publication

Publication dates include July 31, 1987[30], July 10, 1987[31], August 13, 1987[32], 1987[33], June 27, 1987[34], and June 30, 1987[35]. The original language of The Living Daylights was English[36]. Genres include thriller film[8], action film[9], and spy film[10]. Series this is part of include James Bond[37] and Eon James Bond series[38]. It was distributed by video on demand[39].

Subject and Themes

Series this is part of include James Bond[37] and Eon James Bond series[38].

Reception

Reviews include 6.5/10[40], 73%[41], 59/100[42], and 6.7/10[43].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Living Daylights followed A View to a Kill[12]. It was followed by Licence to Kill[13].

Why It Matters

The Living Daylights ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,586 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [40] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [43] ↑ . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  36. [30] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [31] ↑ . Swedish Film Database. wikidata.org.
  38. [32] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [34] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  41. [35] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Leandro Di Renzo · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmstarts title id → 2679
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  2. 15d ago · Leandro Di Renzo · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Followed by → Licence to Kill
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  3. 19d ago · ערן · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 22d ago · TheLeow · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filming location → California, Gibraltar, Austria +5
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  5. 22d ago · TheLeow · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filming location → California, Gibraltar, Austria +5
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  6. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 7w ago · Leandro Di Renzo · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  8. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 6599
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  9. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14671 → 28638
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  10. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  11. 20w ago · UndefinedRachel · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Medierådet rating → For ages 12 and up
    Rars rating → 12+
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