Goldfinger
“Everything he touches turns into excitement!”
Guy HamiltonCast
Sean Connery 
Gert Fröbe 
Honor Blackman Shirley Eaton Tania Mallet Harold Sakata
Credits
Written by: 
Richard Maibaum
Plot
James Bond is sent to investigate the gold smuggler Auric Goldfinger, who is plotting to contaminate the gold in Fort Knox. Bond is captured and facing a laser beam, then must fight the henchman Oddjob and the pilot Pussy Galore. Sean Connery stars, with an Aston Martin DB5 and Shirley Bassey's famous theme song.
Sinekatalog’s take
The film that set the Bond formula, with a great villain, a car with gadgets and an unforgettable pre-credits sequence. Many fans regard it as the best of the series.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.7 / 10 (220,384 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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