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Fail Safe

9 Apr 2000 1h 26min U 6.8/10 (90) EN

Drama Thriller TV Movie

Cold War tensions climb to a fever pitch when a U.S. bomber is accidentally ordered to drop a nuclear warhead on Moscow.

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Director: Stephen Frears
Novel: Eugene Burdick, Harvey Wheeler
Cinematography: John A. Alonzo
Producer: Tom Park
Countries: United States

Cast

Walter Cronkite Self - Host

Richard Dreyfuss President

Noah Wyle Buck

Brian Dennehy Gen. Bogan

Sam Elliott Congressman Raskob

James Cromwell Gordon Knapp

John Diehl Col. Cascio

Hank Azaria Prof. Groeteschele

Norman Lloyd Defense Secretary Swenson

Bill Smitrovich Gen. Stark

Don Cheadle Lt. Jimmy Pierce

George Clooney Col. Jack Grady

Harvey Keitel Brig. Gen. Warren Black

Doris Belack Mrs. Johnson

Grant Heslov Jimmy

Will Rothhaar Tommy Grady

John Philbin

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Also available in: Austria, Switzerland, Germany, Spain, United States

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