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

Overview

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.

Movie details

Release date

1964

Runtime

1h 35m

Genres

Comedy, War

Status

Released

Original language

EN

Country

United Kingdom, United States of America

Director

Stanley Kubrick

Production

Hawk Films, Columbia Pictures

Budget

$1,800,000

Revenue

$9,500,000

Cast

Peter Sellers

Group Capt. Lionel Mandrake / President Merkin Muffley / Dr. Strangelove

George C. Scott

General 'Buck' Turgidson

Sterling Hayden

Brigadier General Jack D. Ripper

Keenan Wynn

Colonel Bat Guano

Slim Pickens

Major "King" Kong

Peter Bull