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  • The Fifth Missile (1986)
  • TV Movie | 150 min | Drama, Thriller
The Fifth Missile (1986)
TV Movie | 150 min | Drama, Thriller

The crew of a Trident missile submarine, on a training mission simulating an attack on Russia, is stricken by toxic poisoning. One of the poison's effects is to make its victims hallucinate, and the sub's Captain imagines that he has been ...See moreThe crew of a Trident missile submarine, on a training mission simulating an attack on Russia, is stricken by toxic poisoning. One of the poison's effects is to make its victims hallucinate, and the sub's Captain imagines that he has been given an order to actually attack Russia. He prepares to do exactly that. See less
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Director
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Eric Bercovici | Frank M. Robinson (novel "The Gold Crew") | Thomas N. Scortia (novel "The Gold Crew")
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Updated Feb 23, 1986

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Feb 23, 1986 (United States)

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31 cast members
Name Known for
Robert Conrad
Cmdr. Mark Van Meer Cmdr. Mark Van Meer   See fewer
Sam Waterston
Capt. Allard Renslow Capt. Allard Renslow   See fewer
Richard Roundtree
Cmdr. Frederick Bryce Cmdr. Frederick Bryce   See fewer
Jonathan Banks
Ray Olson Ray Olson   See fewer
Art LaFleur
'Animal' Meslinsky 'Animal' Meslinsky   See fewer
Yvette Mimieux
Cheryl Leary Cheryl Leary   See fewer
David Soul
Capt. Kevin Harris Capt. Kevin Harris   See fewer
Ed Bishop
Adm. Stewart Cullinane Adm. Stewart Cullinane   See fewer
Michael Aronin
Ernie Gradow Ernie Gradow   See fewer
William Berger
Dr. Strickland Dr. Strickland   See fewer
David Gilliam
Longstreet Longstreet   See fewer
Trevor Thomas
McCune McCune   See fewer
Donald Stewart
Adm. Howard Adm. Howard   See fewer
David Lema
Dempsey Dempsey   See fewer
Joe Drago
Gerassi (as Joseph Drago) Gerassi (as Joseph Drago)   See fewer
William Paulson
Tony Cermak Tony Cermak   See fewer
Bruce McGuire
Spencer Spencer   See fewer
Jeff Harding
Epling Epling   See fewer
John Leamer
Glenn Dayley Glenn Dayley   See fewer
Russel Case
Leggett Leggett   See fewer
Mickey Knox
Fallon Fallon   See fewer
Penny Brown
Florence Gradow Florence Gradow   See fewer
Carolyn De Fonseca
Mrs. Padgett Mrs. Padgett   See fewer
Virginia Bryant
Nurse (uncredited) Nurse (uncredited)   See fewer
Michele D'Anca
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Paolo Merosi
Lookout Jones (uncredited) Lookout Jones (uncredited)   See fewer
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