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Countdown to Looking Glass

Countdown to Looking Glass

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 from the perspective of an on-going news broadcast.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Countdown to Looking Glass
  • Genres: Drama, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 1984-10-14
  • Runtime: 90 minutes
  • Rating: 5.9/10 (15 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: HBO
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.1662
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Scott Glenn

Scott Glenn

as Michael Boyle

Michael Murphy

Michael Murphy

as Bob Calhoun

Helen Shaver

Helen Shaver

as Dorian Waldorf

Patrick Watson

Patrick Watson

as Don Tobin

Nancy Dickerson

Nancy Dickerson

as Self

Eric Sevareid

Eric Sevareid

as Self

Matsu Anderson

Matsu Anderson

as Matsu Yamada

Barbara Barnes-Hopkins

Barbara Barnes-Hopkins

as Mrs. Langhorn

Michael Beattie

Michael Beattie

as Youth #1

Richard Comar

Richard Comar

as Pentagon Spokesman

External Links

Keywords

nuclear warmockumentarynuclear holocaust

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Countdown to Looking Glass?

Countdown to Looking Glass is a Drama, TV Movie movie directed by . It was released on 1984-10-14.

Who are the main actors in Countdown to Looking Glass?

The main cast includes Scott Glenn, Michael Murphy, Helen Shaver, Patrick Watson, Nancy Dickerson, .

Where can I watch Countdown to Looking Glass online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Countdown to Looking Glass is available.

Is Countdown to Looking Glass based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of Countdown to Looking Glass?

Countdown to Looking Glass has an IMDb rating of 5.9/10 based on 15 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Countdown to Looking Glass?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Countdown to Looking Glass?

The soundtrack was composed by HBO. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Countdown to Looking Glass filmed?

Countdown to Looking Glass was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Countdown to Looking Glass?

The total runtime of Countdown to Looking Glass is 90 minutes.

Is Countdown to Looking Glass suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Countdown to Looking Glass?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Countdown to Looking Glass.

Does Countdown to Looking Glass have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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