Countdown to Looking Glass

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  • Genre(s):Drama
  • Release year: 1984
  • Running time: 90 min
Countdown to Looking Glass is a Canadian made-for-television movie that premiered in the United States on HBO on October 14, 1984 and was also broadcast on CTV in Canada. The movie presents a fictional confrontation between the United States and the...read more

Countdown to Looking Glass is a Canadian made-for-television movie that premiered in the United States on HBO on October 14, 1984 and was also broadcast on CTV in Canada. The movie presents 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, which was triggered by a banking crisis, from the perspective of an ongoing news broadcast.

Original Release

10/14/1984

US Release

10/14/1984

Cast

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Directors

Charlie Hamilton

Writers

Albert Ruben

Cast

Producers

Editors

Leah Siegel, Peter C. Frank, Bernie Clayton

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