A nuclear warhead launched by Soviet insurgents protesting the waning Cold War destroys the Ukrainian city of Donetsk. The destruction sets off a race between American and Soviet politicians to prevent a nuclear holocaust. While the U.S. president feverishly works to keep the military and political machine from going into overdrive, various subordinates panic. When the president is believed to be killed in a helicopter crash, zealous advisers take over.
Genre: TV Movie, Action, Drama, Thriller
Stars: Powers Boothe, Rebecca De Mornay, James Earl Jones, Martin Landau, Darren McGavin, Rip Torn
Crew: Jack Sholder (Director), Pat Romano (Stunts), William Prochnau (Novel), Bruce Gilbert (Teleplay), Trevor Jones (Original Music Composer), Bruce Gilbert (Executive Producer)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studio: Daniel L. Paulson Productions
Runtime: 101 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: May 19, 1990
IMDb: 4.5
