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National Theatre Live: Dr. Strangelove(2025)

03/27/2025 (GB)ComedyWar2h 5m
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OR HOW I LEARNED TO STOP WORRYING AND LOVE THE BOMB.

Overview

Seven-time BAFTA Award-winner Steve Coogan plays four roles in the world premiere stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s comedy masterpiece Dr. Strangelove. This explosively funny satire, about a rogue U.S General who triggers a nuclear attack. Based on the motion picture directed by Stanley Kubrick, screenplay by Stanley Kubrick, Terry Southern and Peter George, based on the book 'Red Alert' by Peter George.

Sean Foley

Director

Movie Cast

Steve Coogan photo

Steve Coogan

Dr Strangelove/Captain Mandrake/President Muffley/Major TJ Kong

Giles Terera photo

Giles Terera

General Buck Turgidson

John Hopkins photo

John Hopkins

General Jack D. Ripper

Penny Ashmore photo

Penny Ashmore

Vera Lynn

Ben Deery photo

Ben Deery

General Staines

Tony Jayawardena photo

Tony Jayawardena

Russian Ambassador Bakov

Tom Kelsey photo

Tom Kelsey

Ensemble

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyNational Theatre

Original LanguageEnglish

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