Becoming Bond
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A unique documentary/narrative hybrid chronicling the stranger-than-fiction true story of George Lazenby, a poor Australian car mechanic who, through an unbelievable set of circumstances, landed the role of James Bond in “On Her Majesty’s Secret Service” (1969), despite having never acted a day in his life. Then after being offered the next six Bond films and a $1 million signing bonus, he turned it all down…
Director: Josh Greenbaum
Starring: George Lazenby, Josh Lawson, Kassandra Clementi, Jeff Garlin, Jane Seymour, Jake Johnson, Dana Carvey
Premiere: SXSW
Awards: SXSW 2017 Audience Award