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Fail Safe

Fail Safe (2000)★ 7.4/10

Not Rated · US · 86 min · April 9, 2000

  • Drama
  • Thriller

Directed by: Stephen Frears, Martin Pasetta

Written by: Eugene Burdick, Harvey Wheeler, Walter Bernstein

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

Directed by

Stephen FrearsMartin Pasetta

Written by

Eugene BurdickHarvey WheelerWalter Bernstein

Cast & crew

Walter CronkiteSelf - HostRichard DreyfussPresidentNoah WyleBuckBrian DennehyGen. BoganSam ElliottCongressman RaskobJames CromwellGordon KnappJohn DiehlCol. CascioHank AzariaProf. GroetescheleNorman LloydDefense Secretary SwensonBill SmitrovichGen. StarkDon CheadleLt. Jimmy PierceGeorge ClooneyCol. Jack GradyHarvey KeitelBrig. Gen. Warren BlackDoris BelackMrs. JohnsonGrant HeslovJimmyTommy HinkleySM Sgt. CollinsThom MathewsBilly FlynnCynthia EttingerBetty BlackWill RothhaarTommy GradyRick CramerGregory SporlederJoe CoyleAlfred A. BucklesIlia Volok (voice)Evgeniy Lazarev (voice)John Philbin (voice)Matt Adler (voice)John Vargas (voice)Chris Hendrie (voice)Vanessa ElgrichiCol. Jack Grady's DaughterReiley McClendonCol. Jack Grady's SonJohnny BoltonMaj. Lande (uncredited)