
Cold War tensions climb to a fever pitch when a U.S. bomber is accidentally ordered to drop a nuclear warhead on Moscow.
Cast

Walter Cronkite
Self - Host

Richard Dreyfuss
President

Noah Wyle
Buck

Brian Dennehy
Gen. Bogan

Sam Elliott
Congressman Raskob

James Cromwell
Gordon Knapp

John Diehl
Col. Cascio

Hank Azaria
Prof. Groeteschele

Norman Lloyd
Defense Secretary Swenson

Bill Smitrovich
Gen. Stark

Don Cheadle
Lt. Jimmy Pierce

George Clooney
Col. Jack Grady

Harvey Keitel
Brig. Gen. Warren Black

Doris Belack
Mrs. Johnson

Grant Heslov
Jimmy

Will Rothhaar
Tommy Grady

John Philbin
Unknown
Crew

Stephen Frears
Director

Walter Bernstein
Teleplay, Co-Executive Producer
Eugene Burdick
Novel
Harvey Wheeler
Novel, Co-Executive Producer

John A. Alonzo
Director of Photography

George Clooney
Executive Producer
Pamela Oas Williams
Executive Producer

Laura Ziskin
Executive Producer
Tom Park
Producer
Eric J. Wilker
Associate Producer
Richard Hoover
Production Design
Anthony Sepulveda
Casting
Barbara Miller
Casting
Molly Maginnis
Costume Design
Kim M. Ferry
Key Hair Stylist

Allen Payne
Hairstylist
Myke Michaels
Key Makeup Artist
Alice Baker
Set Decoration
Troy Sizemore
Art Direction
Amy Minda Cohen
Coordinating Producer



















