Being James Bond 2021
"The Daniel Craig story."
Dive into the intimate journey behind one of cinema's most iconic roles in *Being James Bond (2021)*, a candid documentary directed by Baillie Walsh.
Director: Baillie Walsh
Cast
Daniel Craig
Self (voice)
Michael G. Wilson
Self - Producer (voice)
Barbara Broccoli
Self - Producer (voice)
Harrison Ford
Self (archive footage)
Rami Malek
Self (archive footage)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Being James Bond (2021) about?
This documentary traces Daniel Craig's journey as James Bond, featuring candid interviews and never-seen footage from his 15-year run. It explores his personal and professional evolution, the challenges of embodying 007, and the legacy he leaves behind as the final installment, *No Time to Die*, approaches.
Who directed Being James Bond?
The film is directed by Baillie Walsh, known for his visually striking and emotionally resonant work in both fiction and documentary formats.
Who stars in Being James Bond?
The documentary features Daniel Craig, along with *Casino Royale* producer Michael G. Wilson, *No Time to Die* producer Barbara Broccoli, and notable Bond co-stars Harrison Ford and Rami Malek.
Is Being James Bond (2021) worth watching?
For Bond fans, this is a must-see—offering rare insights into one of cinema's most enduring roles. While it's rated unrated, its intimate tone and exclusive footage make it compelling viewing for those interested in the craft of acting and the cultural impact of 007.
How long is Being James Bond?
The documentary runs for 46 minutes, making it a concise yet impactful watch for fans.
🎥 Trailer
About Being James Bond (2021) — The Untold Story of Daniel Craig's Iconic 007 Era
Dive into the intimate journey behind one of cinema's most iconic roles in *Being James Bond (2021)*, a candid documentary directed by Baillie Walsh. This 46-minute film offers an unfiltered look at Daniel Craig's transformative 15-year tenure as the legendary MI6 agent, blending never-before-seen archival footage—from the high-stakes poker of *Casino Royale* to the emotional climax of *No Time to Die*—with heartfelt reflections from the actor himself. Join his conversations with producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli as they unpack the physical demands, creative risks, and personal growth that defined Craig's era as 007.
The documentary captures the essence of a franchise in transition, spotlighting themes of legacy, pressure, and the weight of stepping into a role that spans generations. With a tone both nostalgic and revelatory, *Being James Bond* transcends typical behind-the-scenes fare, offering fans and cinephiles alike a rare glimpse into the man behind the tuxedo and the enduring impact of his portrayal.
