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AMC Shakes up Super Agent 007 James Bond with ''THE COMPLETE BOND: 1962-1989,'' The Ultimate Destination for International Intrigue, Sexy Spies and High-Tech Gear

Business Wire, July 20, 2005

--THE SPY WHO LOVED ME (1977) - Featuring the popular song "Nobody Does it Better," by Carly Simon, the film finds agent 007 working with a female Soviet counterpart to find out why nuclear missile-carrying submarines have disappeared. Co-stars Barbara Bach.

--MOONRAKER (1979) -- Agent 007 investigates the mid-air theft of a space shuttle and discovers a plot to commit global genocide. Co-stars Lois Chiles.

--FOR YOUR EYES ONLY (1981) - With a hit title song (sung by Sheena Easton), the film follows James Bond as he hunts for a lost British encryption device and tries to prevent it from falling into enemy hands. Co-stars Carole Bouquet.

--OCTOPUSSY (1983) -- A Faberge Egg is found with a murdered British agent and Bond is put on the trail that leads to a plot to kill thousands and weaken NATO defenses in Europe. Co-stars Maud Adams.

--NEVER SAY NEVER AGAIN (1983) - Starring Sean Connery in a return to his role of James Bond, the film features agent 007 in his quest to find the targets of stolen nuclear warheads before they are detonated. Co-stars Kim Basinger.

--A VIEW TO A KILL (1985) - Bond must stop a sociopathic businessman who is planning to corner the world microchip market and cause an earthquake that will destroy Silicon Valley. Co-stars Christopher Walken and Grace Jones.

--THE LIVING DAYLIGHTS (1987) -- Timothy Dalton stars as James Bond, whose mission to stop an arms dealer from causing another world war takes him to locales throughout the globe. Co-stars Maryam D'Abo.

--LICENSE TO KILL (1989) -- James Bond leaves Her Majesty's Secret Service in order to seek revenge against an evil drug lord who brutally murdered his best friend. Co-stars Carey Lowell and Benicio Del Toro.

About AMC

AMC, a division of Rainbow Media's Entertainment Services, which also includes WE: Women's Entertainment and IFC Companies, is a 24-hour, movie-based network, dedicated to the American movie fan. The network, which reaches over 86,000,000 homes, offers a comprehensive library of popular movies and a critically-acclaimed slate of original programming that is a diverse, movie-based mix of original series, documentaries and specials. Over the past three years, AMC has garnered many of the industry's highest honors, including 14 Emmy awards. AMC is "TV for movie people."

About Rainbow Media Holdings LLC

A leader in sports, news and entertainment programming, Rainbow Media Holdings LLC is a subsidiary of Cablevision Systems Corporation. Rainbow owns and manages national networks: AMC, Fuse, IFC (The Independent Film Channel) and WE: Women's Entertainment, as well as on-demand services including Mag Rack and sportskool. Rainbow's other businesses include its regional programming services - Rainbow Sports Networks, News 12 Networks and Metro Traffic & Weather - in addition to the Rainbow Advertising Sales Corporation and Rainbow Network Communications.

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