National Theatre Live: Dr. Strangelove
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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.
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Comedy
War
Primarily a comedy title with war undertones.
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Adult audience
Comedy-firstWarEvent viewingModerate intensityStandalone film
This title is positioned as a comedy-first and war experience for a adult audience aimed at event viewing.
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