Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
The hot-line suspense comedy.
After the insane General Jack D.Ripper initiates a nuclear strike on the Soviet Union, a war room full of politicians, generals and a Russian diplomat all frantically try to stop it.
- Director
- Stanley Kubrick
- Signature
- Craft · Action · Humour
- Worldwide
- $10M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
18 billed performers
The Nutevio profile
Movie DNA
How Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve traits our editors track across every Nutevio title.
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Story overview
What It's About
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After the insane General Jack D. Ripper initiates a nuclear strike on the Soviet Union, a war room full of politicians, generals and a Russian diplomat all frantically try to stop it.
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Why We Recommend It
Why It's Ranked
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb appears in 3 Nutevio collections. Here is the argument behind each placement.
- Best Comedies Ranked #24
Placed at #24 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
- Comedy Movies Ranked #26
Placed at #26 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
- Top 250 Movies of All Time Ranked #151
Placed at #151 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
The numbers
Box Office & Release
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb returned 5.3× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $2M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $10M
- Release date
- Jan 29, 1964
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
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