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Movie

Fail Safe

2000 · 1h 26m

Directed by Stephen Frears

6.9

TMDB audience score
89 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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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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