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Fail Safe
2000
This groundbreaking live broadcast television drama, directed by Stephen Frears, features an all-star cast including George Clooney, Noah Wyle, Richard Dreyfuss, Don Cheadle, and Harvey Keitel. When a American bomber is accidentally ordered to drop a bomb on Moscow, the crisis must be averted before all-out war ensues. Read more
| Starring | George Clooney, Richard Dreyfuss, Noah Wyle, Brian Dennehy |
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| Director | Stephen Frears |
| Genres | Drama |
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Fail Safe
This groundbreaking live broadcast television drama, directed by Stephen Frears, features an all-star cast including George Clooney, Noah Wyle, Richard Dreyfuss, Don Cheadle, and Harvey Keitel. When a American bomber is accidentally ordered to drop a bomb on Moscow, the crisis must be averted before all-out war ensues.
| Starring | George Clooney, Richard Dreyfuss, Noah Wyle, Brian Dennehy, Hank Azaria, Sam Elliott, James Cromwell, John Diehl, Harvey Keitel |
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| Director | Stephen Frears |
| Studio | WARNER HOME VIDEO |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 26 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Hearing-impaired | English |
| Subtitles | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 2000 To Rent: DVD: 18 Sep 2000 |
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A Hit
Cold war drama with a similar storyline to Dr Strangelove, but without the comedy.
The sense of 1960s TV theatre is real - this is a recording of the... read more » - 18883
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- 20 Sep 2004 at 13:06
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What a wonderful surprise
Wasn't sure what the film was about initially rented it because I love the actors Don Chedle and George Clooney to name but two. What a wonderful production... read more »
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Exciting Movie
this remake of the original was faithful in nearly every way. Using Black and White as opposed to colour was right and did give the movie a sinister reality.As... read more »
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Worthy
This was a worthy remake of a film which didn't need remaking but I understand George Clooney made it for television which is not a bad thing to do. If I ... read more »
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Fail Safe
This groundbreaking live broadcast television drama, directed by Stephen Frears, features an all-star cast including George Clooney, Noah Wyle, Richard Dreyfuss, Don Cheadle, and Harvey Keitel. When a American bomber is accidentally ordered to drop a bomb on Moscow, the crisis must be averted ...
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