Licence to Kill (1989) Movie poster and book cover compared.

Licence to Kill

John Glen, 1989

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Licence to Kill
John Gardner, 1989

NOVELIZATION

Licence to Kill is a movie novelization written by John Gardner in 1989 and based on the movie of the same name, directed by John Glen in 1989. The movie features Timothy Dalton, Carey Lowell, Robert Davi, Talisa Soto, Anthony Zerbe, Benicio del Toro, and others.

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RATING

6.6

/ 10

Movie Poster: Licence to Kill (John Glen, 1989)

6.9

/ 10

Book Cover: Licence to Kill (John Gardner, 1989)

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Storyline

DEA agents collect James Bond and his friend, CIA agent Felix Leiter, on their way to Leiter’s wedding in Key West, to have them assist in capturing drugs lord Franz Sanchez. Bond and Leiter capture Sanchez by attaching a hook and cord to Sanchez’s plane and pulling it out of the air with a Coast Guard helicopter.

Movie vs Book

Poster of Licence to Kill, the 1989 movie by John Glen

Year

1989

Minutes

133

Movie Rate

6.60

Source: IMDb

Movie

Licence to Kill

Country: UK

Year: 1989

Length: 2h13m

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Cover of Licence to Kill, the 1989 book by John Gardner

Year

1989

Pages

294

Book Rate

6.94

S: Goodreads

Book

Licence to Kill

Country: USA

First published in: 1989

Length: 294 pages

Genre: Fiction

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Which is better?

Poster of Licence to Kill, the 1989 movie by John Glen

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1 votes

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IS IT WORTH READING?

Cover of Licence to Kill, the 1989 book by John Gardner

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