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Fail-Safe (1964) USA / 112 min
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Genre: Drama / Thriller /  more »
Awards: 3 nominations  more »
User Ratings: 8.0 (7,520 votes)  more »
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Summary: American planes are sent to deliver a nuclear attack on Moscow, but it's a mistake due to an electrical malfunction. Can all-out war be averted?  more »
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Filmmakers: Sidney Lumet - Director, Walter Bernstein - Writer (screenplay), Eugene Burdick - Writer (novel), Harvey Wheeler - Writer (novel), Max E. Youngstein - Producer, Gerald Hirschfeld - Cinematographer, Ralph Rosenblum - Editor  more »
Cast overview, first billed only (view more cast)STARmeter™
Dan O'Herlihy ... General Black 6,782 

 Walter Matthau ... Groeteschele 1,813 

 Frank Overton ... General Bogan 17,058 
Edward Binns ... Colonel Grady 12,894 
Fritz Weaver ... Colonel Cascio 14,447 
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