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Fail Safe

  • 2000
  • 1h 26m
  • Drama, Thriller, TV Movie
  • 6.9

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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Storyline

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

Cast

Walter CronkiteSelf - Host
Richard DreyfussPresident
Noah WyleBuck
Brian DennehyGen. Bogan
Sam ElliottCongressman Raskob
James CromwellGordon Knapp
John DiehlCol. Cascio
Hank AzariaProf. Groeteschele
Norman LloydDefense Secretary Swenson
Bill SmitrovichGen. Stark
Don CheadleLt. Jimmy Pierce
George ClooneyCol. Jack Grady
Harvey KeitelBrig. Gen. Warren Black
Doris BelackMrs. Johnson
Grant HeslovJimmy
Will RothhaarTommy Grady

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