Fail Safe
It will have you sitting on the brink of eternity!
Film19641h 52mReleased
DramaThrillerWar
Not rated
Where to watch
Details
- Director
- Sidney Lumet
- Language
- English
- Released
- 1964-10-07
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
Community score
7.8481 votes on TMDB
Confidence
Rating weighted by how many people voted
7.3
The story
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.
Cast
- Henry FondaThe President
- Walter MatthauProf. Groeteschele
- Fritz WeaverCol. Cascio
- Larry HagmanBuck
- Frank OvertonGen. Bogan
- Edward BinnsCol. Jack Grady
- Dan O'HerlihyBrig. Gen. Warren A. Black
- William HansenDefense Secretary Swenson
- Russell HardieGen. Stark
- Janet WardHelen Grady
