Apr 09, 2000
86 min
Full-HD

Fail Safe (2000)

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

Category

Drama Thriller TV Movie

Country

United States of America

Companies

Warner Bros. Television Maysville Pictures

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

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