Fail Safe This unnerving procedural thriller painstakingly details an all-too-plausible nightmare scenario in which a mechanical failure jams the United States military’s chain of command and sends the country hurtling toward nuclear war with the Soviet Union. Working from a contemporary best seller,...
十月7, 1964(United States) Awards 3 nominations Contacts + Add Become a member to see contact information for Fail-Safe. Try IMDbPro Premium for free Cast Filmmakers Images Videos Details Box Office Companies News Cast + Add Cast 26 cast members ...
Despite some elements that haven't aged well, Fail-Safe generally provides a very tight and compelling drama about the perils of the mechanized nuclear age. The film benefits from taut direction and an excellent cast, all of which help make it memorable. The DVD features fairly mediocre picture...
The film benefits from taut direction and an excellent cast, all of which help make it memorable. The Blu-ray brings generally positive picture and audio as well as a few informative bonus features. It’ll always live in the shadow ofDr. Strangelove, butFail-Safedeserves notice on its own....
Synopsis – What to Expect from “Fail Safe” Fail Safe is a 1964 Cold War drama set in the aftermath of a nuclear crisis. It stars Henry Fonda as President of the United States, Walter Matthau as the Soviet Premier, and Dan O’Herlihy as the American military advisor. ...
Given the extreme narrative similarities it shares withDr. Strangelove, Sidney Lumet’s 1964 thrillerFail-Safeseems destined to live in the shadow of Stanley Kubrick’s canonical black comedy. Not only do their source materials bear a great resemblance to each other—indeed, Peter George, the a...
Become a member to see contact information for Fail Safe. Try IMDbPro Premium for free Cast Filmmakers Images Videos Details Air dates Companies News Cast + Add Cast 16 cast members Name Known for Richard Dean Anderson Colonel Jack O'Neill Stargate SG-1 (1997) Michael Sh...
Fail Safe Let’s not argue about this: the three greatest films about the Bomb are John Frankenheimer’sSeven Days in May, Stanley Kubrick’sDr. Strangeloveand Sidney Lumet’sFail Safe. All three were released in 1964, when movie-goers were still trying to forget the Cuban missile crisis....
Become a member to see Box Office information about Fail-Safe. Try IMDbPro Premium for free Release date 二月20, 2017 (United States) Contacts + Add Become a member to see contact information for Fail-Safe. Try IMDbPro Premium for free Cast Filmmakers Images Videos Details Box...
Fail-Safe: Directed by Sidney Lumet. With Dan O'Herlihy, Walter Matthau, Frank Overton, Edward Binns. A technical malfunction sends American planes to Moscow to deliver a nuclear attack. Can all-out war be averted?