Fail Safe

Synopsis

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

Details

Director

Stephen Frears

Release

April 9, 2000

Status

Released

Country

United States of America

Network

Warner Bros. Television

Runtime

1h 26m

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Where to watch

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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

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