Runtime: 2m19s
Views: 297
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The film is set late in the Cold War period, opening on a U.S. Air Force ICBM launch control center where its crew receives orders to launch nuclear missiles at the Soviet Union; when the crew commander (played by John Spencer) fails to launch their missiles, this is revealed to be part of a larger psychological experiment by the military, testing whether U.S. missile crews would do the same in the event of a real nuclear attack. It is mentioned that twenty-two percent of crews tested failed to launch their missiles, prompting NORAD to install an automated computer system, the "War Operation P 
Tags: mgm, drama, thriller, matthew broderick, dabney coleman, john wood, ally sheedy, barry corbin
Views: 297
Embeds: 65
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The film is set late in the Cold War period, opening on a U.S. Air Force ICBM launch control center where its crew receives orders to launch nuclear missiles at the Soviet Union; when the crew commander (played by John Spencer) fails to launch their missiles, this is revealed to be part of a larger psychological experiment by the military, testing whether U.S. missile crews would do the same in the event of a real nuclear attack. It is mentioned that twenty-two percent of crews tested failed to launch their missiles, prompting NORAD to install an automated computer system, the "War Operation P 
Tags: mgm, drama, thriller, matthew broderick, dabney coleman, john wood, ally sheedy, barry corbin
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Partial Film Information
Director: John Badham
Writer: Lawrence Lasker
Studio: MGM
Cast: Matthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman, John Wood
Release: June 3, 1983
Writer: Lawrence Lasker
Studio: MGM
Cast: Matthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman, John Wood
Release: June 3, 1983
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