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Fail Safe

“It will have you sitting on the brink of eternity!”

★ 7.8 TMDB Rating · 504 votes

Because of a technical defect an American bomber team mistakenly orders the destruction of Moscow. The President of the United States has but little time to prevent an atomic catastrophe from occurring.

Director
Sidney Lumet
Release date
Oct 7, 1964
Original language
English
Origin
United States

Cast of Fail Safe

  • Portrait of Henry Fonda

    Henry Fonda

    The President

  • Portrait of Walter Matthau

    Walter Matthau

    Prof. Groeteschele

  • Portrait of Fritz Weaver

    Fritz Weaver

    Col. Cascio

  • Portrait of Larry Hagman

    Larry Hagman

    Buck

  • Portrait of Frank Overton

    Frank Overton

    Gen. Bogan

  • Portrait of Edward Binns

    Edward Binns

    Col. Jack Grady

  • Portrait of Dan O'Herlihy

    Dan O'Herlihy

    Brig. Gen. Warren A. Black

  • Portrait of William Hansen

    William Hansen

    Defense Secretary Swenson

  • Portrait of Russell Hardie

    Russell Hardie

    Gen. Stark

  • Portrait of Janet Ward

    Janet Ward

    Helen Grady

  • Portrait of Dom DeLuise

    Dom DeLuise

    TSgt. Collins

  • Portrait of Russell Collins

    Russell Collins

    Knapp

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United States
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United Kingdom
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India
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Canada
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Australia
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