Never Say Never Again - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts

[tom]

The first Bond movie in which CIA agent Felix Leiter was played by an African-American (Bernie Casey). The character is also African-American in the Eon Productions official franchise movies Casino Royale (2006) and Quantum of Solace (2008).

[melinda]

Somewhat bizarrely, this movie was partially financed by M.F.I., the since defunct British furniture retail chain. Even more bizarre, the name of their investment vehicle, Woodcote, was actually the same name as of one of the M.F.I. product lines. In this case, wood varnish.

[lena]

MGM bought ownership of this movie in December 1997 from Taliafilm, Inc. for $15 million.

[kristina]

Pat Roach: As Count Lippe, the large villain in the health clinic (equivalent of Guy Doleman's role in Thunderball (1965)). Roach is the only actor to deliver severe beatings to James Bond and Indiana Jones, having terrorized the latter in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) and Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984).

[jim]

The same year, Barbara Carrera appeared in Lone Wolf McQuade (1983), which is also declared as one of the top action movies of 1983, like this movie (also starring Carrera) and Octopussy (1983).

[leo]

At the start of the Casino sequence, when Bond gives the bouncer the "bomb", there is a white sign on a stand stating "Casino Royale". This implies that the following sequence is either set in the same Casino Royale seen in Casino Royale (2006), or at least another Casino using the same name.

[wesley]

Product placements and promotional tie-ins seen in the movie included Bentley Cars, Absolut Vodka, Smirnoff, and video parlor games Centipede (1982) and Robotron: 2084 (1982).

[afycumi]

The Cutter 2005

A former cop turned Los Angeles P.I. takes on a case of a missing diamond cutter that leads him on an adventure of love and villainy spanning of mob to the present day Jewelry District.

The Cutter features serious, suspenseful, rough, suspense and action packed style.

[Michaelderne 2]

The Last Stand 2013

Ray Owens is sheriff of the quiet US border town of Sommerton Junction after leaving the LAPD following a bungled operation. Following his escape from the FBI a notorious drug baron his gang and a hostage are heading toward Sommerton Junction ...

The Last Stand features exciting, tense, suspenseful, stylized and intense style.

[Mai Lan]

The Octagon 1980

Scott James a veteran martial arts expert is recruited as the protector of the wealthy and beautiful Justine after she becomes the target of a ninja clan. When Scott finds out that his ruthless arch-nemesis McCarn is involved with the stealthy ...

The Octagon features suspense, exciting, stylized, serious and suspenseful style.

[jeffrey]

Walker, Texas Ranger 1993

Walker Texas Ranger is an American television action crime drama series created by Leslie Greif and Paul Haggis both starring Chuck Norris as a member of the Texas Ranger Division. The show aired on CBS in the spring of 1993 with the first season ...

Walker, Texas Ranger features serious, exciting, realistic, suspense and captivating style.

[Eugenesnumn]

Mr. Majestyk 1974

Watermelon farmer Vince Majestyk Charles Bronson goes after the Mob when they try to strong arm him to use their melon picking crew.

Mr. Majestyk features neo noir, suspense, talky, suspenseful and grindhouse style.

[sandra]

Deadly Outbreak 1995

Dutton Hatfield played by Jeff Speakman is working for the American embassy. He finds himself inside a biochemical weapon laboratory when terrorists headed by Colonel Baron played by TimeCop villain Ron Silver take over the place. Baron is ...

Deadly Outbreak features realistic, serious, exciting, suspenseful and rough style.

[Aberlagssip]

Cobra 1986

A tough-on-crime street cop must protect the only surviving witness to a strange murderous cult with far reaching plans.

Cobra features slasher, suspense, grindhouse, intense and melancholic style.

[liam]

Code of Silence 1985

A Chicago cop is caught in a middle of a gang war while his own comrades shun him because he wants to take an irresponsible cop down.

Code of Silence features exciting, cult classic, suspense, detective and realistic style.

[Kevingracy]

The Cutter 2005

A former cop turned Los Angeles P.I. takes on a case of a missing diamond cutter that leads him on an adventure of love and villainy spanning of mob to the present day Jewelry District.

The Cutter features serious, suspenseful, rough, suspense and action packed style.

[morris]

The Last Stand 2013

Ray Owens is sheriff of the quiet US border town of Sommerton Junction after leaving the LAPD following a bungled operation. Following his escape from the FBI a notorious drug baron his gang and a hostage are heading toward Sommerton Junction ...

The Last Stand features exciting, tense, suspenseful, stylized and intense style.

[tamara]

The Octagon 1980

Scott James a veteran martial arts expert is recruited as the protector of the wealthy and beautiful Justine after she becomes the target of a ninja clan. When Scott finds out that his ruthless arch-nemesis McCarn is involved with the stealthy ...

The Octagon features suspense, exciting, stylized, serious and suspenseful style.

[Kevingracy]

Walker, Texas Ranger 1993

Walker Texas Ranger is an American television action crime drama series created by Leslie Greif and Paul Haggis both starring Chuck Norris as a member of the Texas Ranger Division. The show aired on CBS in the spring of 1993 with the first season ...

Walker, Texas Ranger features serious, exciting, realistic, suspense and captivating style.

[timeblocknob]

Mr. Majestyk 1974

Watermelon farmer Vince Majestyk Charles Bronson goes after the Mob when they try to strong arm him to use their melon picking crew.

Mr. Majestyk features neo noir, suspense, talky, suspenseful and grindhouse style.