Fail Safe (2000)

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Written by Eugene Burdick, Harvey Wheeler, Walter Bernstein

Directed by Stephen Frears

Running Time: 90 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 2000

Rating: PG Certificate

Filmed in Black and White

Made for TV

Political action drama, which sees the world poised for nuclear conflict when an American bomber is accidentally ordered to destroy Moscow at the height of the Cold War. Featuring an all-star cast, this remake of the 1964 film of the same name won huge critical acclaim when it was initially performed as a live television broadcast on the American CBS network.

Cast

Image for Richard DreyfussRichard DreyfussPresident
Image for Noah WyleNoah WyleBuck
Image for Brian DennehyBrian DennehyGeneral Bogan
Sam ElliottCongressman Tom Raskob
Image for James CromwellJames CromwellGordon Knapp
Image for John DiehlJohn DiehlCol. Cascio
Image for Hank AzariaHank AzariaProf. Groeteschele
Norman LloydDefense Secretary Swenson
Image for Bill SmitrovichBill SmitrovichGeneral Stark
Image for Don CheadleDon CheadleLt. Jimmy Pierce Copilot
Image for George ClooneyGeorge ClooneyCol. Jack Grady Command Pilot Group 6

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