Moonraker is a 1979 British French American science fiction spy action movie directed by Lewis Gilbert and is the 11th movie in the "James Bond" franchise. It stars Roger Moore, Lois Chiles, Michael Lonsdale, Richard Kiel, Corinne Cléry, Bernard Lee, Desmond Llewelyn, Geoffrey Keen, Lois Maxwell. It was distributed by United Artists and was nominated for an Academy Award in 1980.