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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

“The hot-line suspense comedy.”

19641h 35mDir Stanley Kubrick8.1TMDB
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.

Top Cast

22 total
Peter Sellers
Peter Sellers
as Group Capt. Lionel Mandrake / President Merkin Muffley / Dr. Strangelove
George C. Scott
George C. Scott
as General 'Buck' Turgidson
Sterling Hayden
Sterling Hayden
as Brigadier General Jack D. Ripper
Keenan Wynn
Keenan Wynn
as Colonel Bat Guano
Slim Pickens
Slim Pickens
as Major "King" Kong
Peter Bull
Peter Bull
as Botschafter De Sadesky
James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones
as Lt. Lothar Zogg
Tracy Reed
Tracy Reed
as Miss Scott
The scene we cut

Plan r

A general explains Plan R to the President and it gets worse with every sentence.

Kubrick tricked Scott into playing it big by calling the broad takes rehearsals. Scott never forgave him.

All the scenes we have cut
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