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Fail Safe

Fail Safe (1964)

Drama, Thriller, War, Mystery | United States

Director: Sidney Lumet

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Rating: 8.1/10

SYNOPSIS

A series of human and computer errors sends a squadron of American 'Vindicator' bombers to nuke Moscow. The President, in order to convince the Soviets that this is a mistake, orders the Strategic Air Command to help the Soviets stop them.

Actors

Voice: Charles Tyner

Writer: Walter Bernstein, Eugene Burdick

Producer: Charles H. Maguire, Max E. Youngstein

RUNTIME: 112 min

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