Becoming Bond (2017) (original) (raw)
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 in On Her Majesty's Secret Service.
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 in On Her Majesty's Secret Service. (less)
Director: Josh Greenbaum
Starring: George Lazenby, Jane Seymour, Jeff Garlin, Julianna Guill, Landon Ashworth, Josh Lawson
Producer: Chris Leggett
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Review by Brian Orndorf, May 25, 2017
4 / 10
There�s a movie to be made about the life and times of George Lazenby, and �Becoming Bond� isn�t it. Part documentary, part reenactment, the feature struggles to share Lazenby�s colorful experiences, where the Australian car salesman became a male model, eventually finding his way into the starring role of 1969�s �On Her Majesty�s Secret Service,� taking over the role of James Bond from Sean Connery, who left his post at the height of his Bondian fame. A rehearsed rascal, bruiser, and raconteur, Lazenby does sit down with director Josh Greenbaum to recount the steps toward his legendary one-fi ...read more...
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