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

Where to Watch Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) (Legally)

The hot-line suspense comedy.
Jan 29, 1964 GB 95 min PG
8.1 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
6 164 votes
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

Here’s what to expect from “ (1964), without spoilers.

It sits in the Comedy, War space and is paced for about 95 minutes.

Audience signals on TMDB currently show an average rating of 8.1/10 from about 6,164 votes.

The listed certification for some regions is “ (ratings vary by country).

Topics & keywords

usa president, general, cold war, strategic air command, dark comedy, nuclear missile, satire, black and white, cynical, war room, bomber pilot, nuclear weapons

Official trailer

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Plot

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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Main cast

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