Special Bulletin (1983)

★ 7.0 1h 43m 30 votes IMDb
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An evening of TV programming is interrupted by breaking news: in Charleston, South Carolina, two Coast Guard personnel and two members of a local news team have been taken hostage by a group of terrorists who are seeking to destroy the triggers of all local nuclear devices. Moreover, the terrorists threaten to detonate their own device if their demands are not met.

Special Bulletin

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Cast

Ed Flanders
Ed Flanders as John Woodley Died 1995 · Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA Edward Paul Flanders was an American actor. He is best known for playing Dr. Donald Westphall in the medical drama series St.
Kathryn Walker
Kathryn Walker as Susan Myles Age 83 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Kathryn Walker (born January 9, 1943 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American theater, television and film actress. She was with Douglas Kenney for many years until his death in 1980 at the age o...
Roxanne Hart
Roxanne Hart as Megan Barclay Age 73 · Trenton, New Jersey, USA Roxanne Hart (born July 27, 1952) is an American television, film and stage actress. She may be best known for her role as Brenda Wyatt in the 1986 film Highlander. She is also known for the role of N...
Christopher Allport
Christopher Allport as Steven Levitt Died 2008 · Boston, Massachusetts, USA Christopher Allport (June 17, 1947 – January 25, 2008) was an American actor. Alexander Wise Allport Jr. was born in Boston. His acting life began at the age of nine in New Canaan, Connecticut, at th...
David Clennon
David Clennon as Bruce Lyman Age 83 · Waukegan, Illinois, USA ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia David Clennon (born May 10, 1943) is an American actor perhaps best known for his portrayal of Miles Drentel in the ABC series Thirtysomething, a role he repris...
David Rasche
David Rasche as David McKeeson Age 81 · St. Louis, Missouri, USA David Rasche (born August 7, 1944) is an American theater, film, and television actor who is best known for his portrayal of the title character in the 1980s satirical police sitcom Sledge Hammer! Sin...
Director Edward Zwick
Cast Ed Flanders, Kathryn Walker, Roxanne Hart, Christopher Allport, David Clennon, David Rasche, Rosalind Cash, Ebbe Roe Smith, Roberta Maxwell, Mary Armstrong

Audience Reviews

Muppet_Man 8/10 Jan 01, 2019
A worryingly realistic docudrama about a group of terrorists who want to force Nuclear weapons to be disarmed by threatening to explode one themselves.

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