For Your Eyes Only
A British spy ship has sunk and on board was a hi-tech encryption device. James Bond is sent to find the device that holds British launching instructions before the enemy Soviets get to it first.
Release Year
1981
Runtime
128 min
Audience Score
6.5
Genres
Adventure, Action, Thriller
Story Snapshot
A British spy ship has sunk and on board was a hi-tech encryption device. James Bond is sent to find the device that holds British launching instructions before the enemy Soviets get to it first.
Why This Page Helps
For Your Eyes Only is a intense pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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What tone does For Your Eyes Only have?
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How complex is For Your Eyes Only?
For Your Eyes Only lands at medium complexity, so it works both as a direct pick and as a springboard into deeper recommendation pages.
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