| − | '''''The World is Not Enough''''' is the nineteenth film in the ''[[James Bond]]'' film franchise and the third to star [[Pierce Brosnan]] as the fictional M16 agent [[James Bond (character)|James Bond]]. It is notable for being the last film in the Bond series to feature [[Desmond Llewelyn]] as Q/Major Boothroyd, who played the character in 17 films. Llewelyn died in a car accident within weeks after the film's premiere. In the movie, the character of Boothroyd reveals his plans for retirement and introduces an assistant (played by [[John Cleese]]), nicknamed ''R'' by James Bond, who would be promoted to the rank of Q in the following Bond film, ''[[Die Another Day]]'', following Boothroyd's presumed retirement. This was also the first Bond film not to be co-distributed by [[United Artists]], which was absored completely into MGM between the releases of ''Tomorrow Never Dies'' and ''The World is Not Enough''. | + | '''''The World is Not Enough''''' (1999) is the nineteenth film in the ''[[James Bond]]'' film franchise and the third to star [[Pierce Brosnan]] as the fictional M16 agent [[James Bond (character)|James Bond]]. It is notable for being the last film in the Bond series to feature [[Desmond Llewelyn]] as Q/Major Boothroyd, who played the character in 17 films. Llewelyn died in a car accident within weeks after the film's premiere. In the movie, the character of Boothroyd reveals his plans for retirement and introduces an assistant (played by [[John Cleese]]), nicknamed ''R'' by James Bond, who would be promoted to the rank of Q in the following Bond film, ''[[Die Another Day]]'', following Boothroyd's presumed retirement. This was also the first Bond film not to be co-distributed by [[United Artists]], which was absored completely into MGM between the releases of ''Tomorrow Never Dies'' and ''The World is Not Enough''. |