Skyfall Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner

Last modified: Feb. 16, 2013

Skyfall

Release Date: Friday, November 9, 2012 Theaters

Director: Sam Mendes

Starring: Daniel Craig • Javier Bardem • Naomie Harris • Judi Dench • Berenice Marlohe

PG-13 Action 2 hrs, 21 m

4.46 / 5.0

87% WILL SEE 13% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: In Skyfall, James Bond (Daniel Craig)’s loyalty to M (Judi Dench) is tested as her past comes back to haunt her. As MI6 comes under attack, 007 must track down and destroy the threat, no matter how personal the cost.

Action Adventure Drama Thriller Sequel

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Who stars in Skyfall – Cast List

Daniel Craig
... James Bond

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, Knives Out
Javier Bardem
F1, Dune: Part Two
N
Naomie Harris
... Eve

Venom: Let There Be Carnage, Black Bag
Judi Dench
... M

Nine, Pride & Prejudice
Berenice Marlohe
... Sévérine

Revolt, Kill Switch
B
Ben Whishaw
... Q

Paddington in Peru, Paddington 2
Ralph Fiennes
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, 28 Years Later
A
Albert Finney
The Bourne Legacy, A Good Year

Who is making Skyfall – Crew List

A look at Skyfall behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Sam Mendes last helmed Empire of Light and 1917. The film's writer Robert Wade last penned No Time to Die and Johnny English Strikes Again.

Director: Sam Mendes
Screenwriters: Robert Wade
Neal Purvis
John Logan
Producers: Barbara Broccoli
Michael Wilson

Studios: Sony Pictures
Production Company: Danjaq Productions
Eon Productions Ltd.
Sony Pictures

Production – What we know about the Skyfall

Key Facts

The 23rd adventure in the longest-running film franchise of all time.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Sep 2012

Completed

Changed Skyfall movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Nov 2011

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. The movie is currently being filmed.

Feb 2011

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Preparations are underway to start production.

Nov 2010

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in 'development hell.'

Apr 2010

Shutdown

Changed the movie production status to Shutdown. The movie's production has been halted.

Jan 2010

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Preparations are underway to start production.

Dec 2004

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for intense violent sequences throughout, some sexuality, language and smoking
Runtime: 2 hrs, 21 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Bond 23, James Bond 23
Language: English

Skyfall Trailers and Clips

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Theatrical Trailer #1

TV Spot #1

UK Teaser Trailer

Theatrical Teaser #1

Theatrical Teaser #2

Video Clip: 'Take the Shot'

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Video Clip: 'Mind The Gap'

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International Trailer

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Production: Scouting

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On-Set Interviews

Skyfall Release Date: When was the film released?

Skyfall was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, November 9 , 2012. There were seven other movies released on the same date, including Lincoln, A Royal Affair and Nature Calls.