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Cast & Crew

Stanley Kubrick
Director
James Earl Jones
As Lt. Lothar Zogg
Keenan Wynn
As Colonel Bat Guano
Slim Pickens
As Major "King" Kong
Peter Sellers
As Group Capt. Lionel Mandrake / President Merkin Muffley / Dr. Strangelove
Shane Rimmer
As Capt. 'Ace' Owens
George C. Scott
As General "Buck" Turgidson
Sterling Hayden
As Brigadier General Jack D. Ripper

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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb is a political satire black comedy film directed by Stanley Kubrick, released in 1964. The film follows a group of politicians and military officers in a war room, trying to prevent a nuclear war after a deranged general launches a surprise attack on the Soviet Union. The film features an all-star cast, including Peter Sellers in three roles, George C. Scott as General Buck Turgidson, Sterling Hayden as General Jack D. Ripper, Keenan Wynn as Colonel "Bat" Guano," and Slim Pickens as Major T."King" Kong. The film takes place during the Cold War era, and it tackles themes of paranoia, nuclear warfare, politics, satire by showing how quickly things can escalate out of control when people let their fears guide their actions instead of reasoning with one another. Despite being released over 50 years ago, Dr. Strangelove remains relevant today as we still face threats from nuclear weapons and political tensions between nations. Dr Strangelove is considered a classic film, it has been selected for preservation at the National Film Registry by the United States Library of Congress because it shows how flawlessly Kubrick got the genre, mixing humor and horror and making the blackest of black comedies ever.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb include Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!, The Wackiest Ship in the Army, The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!, Campanadas a medianoche, Castle Keep, The Americanization of Emily.

When was Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb released in theaters? Toggle content

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb was released in theaters on January 29, 1964.