
Countdown to Looking Glass
Visit website5.9/10 • 15
1984-10-14 • 1h 30m
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.
- Directors
- Fred Barzyk
- Writters
- Albert Ruben
- Editors
- Albert Ruben, Leah Siegel

Countdown to Looking Glass
Visit website1984-10-14 • 1h 30m
5.9/10 • 15
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.
- Directors
- Fred Barzyk
- Writters
- Albert Ruben
- Editors
- Albert Ruben, Leah Siegel
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsScott Glenn
Michael Boyle
Michael Murphy
Bob Calhoun
Helen Shaver
Dorian Waldorf
Patrick Watson
Don Tobin
Nancy Dickerson
Self
Eric Sevareid
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Matsu Anderson
Matsu Yamada
Barbara Barnes-Hopkins
Mrs. Langhorn
Michael Beattie
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- Original Language
- English
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- Keywords
- nuclear warmockumentarynuclear holocaust