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Quantum of Solace (2008)

The twenty-second film in Eon's James Bond movie franchise, Quantum of Solace immediately follows the events of Casino Royale. After catching up to the mysterious Mr. White, Bond (Daniel Craig) learns of a shadowy organization known as Quantum. This puts 007 on the path to uncovering a plot to exploit the entire nation of Bolivia to steal its natural resources.

Quantum of Solace
PG-13
Adventure
Thriller
Action

Director
Marc Forster
Release Date
November 14, 2008
Studio(s)
Sony
Distributor(s)
Columbia Pictures , Sony
Cast
Judi Dench , Olga Kurylenko , Daniel Craig , Jeffrey Wright , Giancarlo Giannini , Gemma Arterton , Mathieu Amalric
Writers
Paul Haggis , Robert Wade , Neal Purvis
Runtime
106 minutes
Franchise(s)
James Bond
prequel(s)
Casino Royale
Budget
$200 million

Summary

James Bond descends into mystery as he tries to stop a mysterious organisation from eliminating a country's most valuable resource.

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