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Fail Safe (1964)

Directed by Sidney Lumet

Thriller | War | Drama

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Overview

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.

Rated NR | Length 112 minutes

Actors

Henry Fonda | Walter Matthau | Fritz Weaver | Larry Hagman | Frank Overton | Edward Binns | Dan O'Herlihy | William Hansen | Russell Hardie | Janet Ward | Dom DeLuise | Russell Collins | Sorrell Booke | Nancy Berg | John Connell | Frank Simpson | Hildy Parks | Dana Elcar | Louise Larabee | Stewart Germain | Geri Miller | Charles Tyner | Frieda Altman | Will Wright

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
05/27/2009TVDVDLibrary7.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

FF Day 27: Friends Favorite #54: Fail-safe courtesy of Shannon. Very unexpected pick from her but one that had me very curious having not seen it before. Such a great film and great performances. Would really love to see this on the big screen in 35mm.

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