On This Day

Dr. Strangelove released

January 29th 1964

07:40 29 January 2024

Stanley Kubrick's 'Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb' opened in cinemas around the world on this day in 1964. The classic Cold War black comedy was originally scheduled for release the previous year but was delayed due to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.