Where the Bullets Fly (1966): Cast & Plot
Where the Bullets Fly is a 1966 film directed by John Gilling, starring Michael Ripper as Angel, Tom Adams and Tim Barrett. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 28m (88 min)
- Director
- John Gilling
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Where the Bullets Fly About?
The premise of Where the Bullets Fly without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A tongue‑in‑cheek spy parody follows the world’s second‑best secret agent as he battles a devilish villain known only as Angel. In a comedic chase, he must locate a missing formula capable of siphoning nuclear energy from the mysterious element Spurium, turning the usual espionage tropes on their head.
Where the Bullets Fly Themes & Keywords
· 16 tags- psychotronic film
- parody comedy
- secret
- agent
- sequel
- spy
- spying
- spy spoof
- spy hero
- spoof
- parody
- movie spoof
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- james bond spoof
- farce
- comic
- independent film
Where the Bullets Fly Cast & Characters
Michael Ripper leads the cast as Angel, with Tom Adams as Charles Vine and Tim Barrett as Seraph. Directed by John Gilling; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director John Gilling
- Michael Ripper as Angel
- Tom Adams as Charles Vine
- Tim Barrett as Seraph
- Dawn Addams as Felicity 'Fiz' Moonlight
Also Starring in Where the Bullets Fly
· 9 more- Sid James Mortuary Attendant
- Wilfrid Brambell Train Guard
- Suzan Farmer Caron
- Bryan Mosley Connolly
- Julie Martin Verity
- Marcus Hammond Capt. O'Neil
- Maggie Kimberly Jacqueline
- Heidi Erich Carruthers
- Barbara French Harding's Secretary
Where the Bullets Fly Plot Summary
What happens in Where the Bullets Fly from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 11 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Agent Charles Vine, Tom Adams, leads a covert team in a jaw-dropping pre-credit sequence. A group of unnamed terrorists parks a vehicle carrying a guided missile aimed at the Palace of Westminster, and chaos erupts. The astonishing twist comes from an unlikely brigade of retirees posing as a tour group, who turn out to be cross-dressing commandos wielding sub-machine guns and grenades to wipe out the threat. Their unlikely victory saves Parliament, a moment that sets the tone for a film built on bold, globe-spanning twists led by Vine and his steadfast lieutenant, Lt. Guy Fawkes.
Full summary
The whole story of Where the Bullets Fly, scene by scene
Where the Bullets Fly Also Known As
Also known as “The Second Best Secret Agent In the World”.
- Also known as
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- The Second Best Secret Agent In the World
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Where the Bullets Fly FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Where the Bullets Fly, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Where the Bullets Fly?
Where the Bullets Fly runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).
When was Where the Bullets Fly released?
Where the Bullets Fly was released on September 6, 1966.
Who directed Where the Bullets Fly?
Where the Bullets Fly was directed by John Gilling.
More films by John Gilling Who is in the cast of Where the Bullets Fly?
Where the Bullets Fly stars Michael Ripper as Angel, Tom Adams as Charles Vine and Tim Barrett as Seraph, among 13 credited actors.
Does Where the Bullets Fly have a post-credit scene?
No. Where the Bullets Fly has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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