Countdown to Looking Glass (1984)

Name: Countdown to Looking Glass
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Released: 1984-10-14
Duration: 90 min
Cast: Scott Glenn, Michael Murphy, Helen Shaver, Patrick Watson, Nancy Dickerson

A fictional confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over the Strait of Hormuz, the gateway to the Persian Gulf. The narrative of the film details the events that lead up to the initial exchange of nuclear weapons from the perspective of an on-going news broadcast.

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Released 1984-10-14 · 90 min · Drama

Directed by Fred Barzyk

Cast

Scott Glenn as Michael Boyle
Michael Murphy as Bob Calhoun
Helen Shaver as Dorian Waldorf
Patrick Watson as Don Tobin
Nancy Dickerson as Self
Eric Sevareid as Self
Matsu Anderson as Matsu Yamada
Barbara Barnes-Hopkins as Mrs. Langhorn
Michael Beattie as Youth #1
Richard Comar as Pentagon Spokesman
Murray Cruchley as Murray Cruchley
Faye Dance as Anne Gailmore