The Final Countdown main poster

The Final Countdown

1980-01-31

Cast46

  • Kirk Douglas

    Kirk Douglas

    Capt. Matthew Yelland

  • Martin Sheen

    Martin Sheen

    Warren Lasky

  • Katharine Ross

    Katharine Ross

    Laurel Scott

  • James Farentino

    James Farentino

    Wing Commander Richard T. Owens

  • Ron O'Neal

    Ron O'Neal

    Commander Dan Thurman

  • Charles Durning

    Charles Durning

    Senator Samuel Chapman

  • Victor Mohica

    Victor Mohica

    Black Cloud

  • James Coleman

    James Coleman

    Lt. Perry

  • Soon-Tek Oh

    Soon-Tek Oh

    Simura

  • Alvin Ing

    Alvin Ing

    Lt. Kajima

  • Lloyd Kaufman

    Lloyd Kaufman

    LCdr. Kaufman

  • Dan Fitzgerald

    Dan Fitzgerald

    Navy Doctor

  • Peter Douglas

    Peter Douglas

    Quartermaster

  • Joe Lowry

    Joe Lowry

    Cdr. Damon

  • Ted Richert

    Ted Richert

    Tideman's Assistant

  • Mark Thomas

    Mark Thomas

    Marine Cpl. Kullman

  • Harold Bergman

    Harold Bergman

    Bellman

  • George Warren

    George Warren

    Tideman's Bodyguard

  • Richard Liberty

    Richard Liberty

    LCdr. Moss

  • Gary Morgan

    Gary Morgan

    Helicopter Crewman

  • Phil Philbin

    Phil Philbin

    Admiral

  • Robert Goodman

    Robert Goodman

    Enlisted Man

  • Neil Ronco

    Neil Ronco

    Harvey

  • Bill Couch

    Bill Couch

    Durrell (as William Couch)

  • Jack McDermott

    Jack McDermott

    Wynn

  • Masayuki Yamazuki

    Masayuki Yamazuki

    Togawa

  • George H. Strohsahl Jr.

    George H. Strohsahl Jr.

    Air Boss

  • Ronald R. Stoops

    Ronald R. Stoops

    Navigator

  • Kenneth J. Jaskolski

    Kenneth J. Jaskolski

    Assistant Air Boss

  • Sergei M. Kowalchik

    Sergei M. Kowalchik

    Crewman

  • Jake Dennis

    Jake Dennis

    Helicopter Pilot

  • Jim Toone

    Jim Toone

    Helicopter Co-Pilot

  • Edward J. Deats

    Edward J. Deats

    Chief

  • Robert L. Huffman

    Robert L. Huffman

    Radio Officer

  • James R. Augustus

    James R. Augustus

    Jr. Officer Of The Deck

  • Sam P. Baldwin

    Sam P. Baldwin

    Lee Helmsman

  • Ronnie J. Ellis

    Ronnie J. Ellis

    Captain's Aide

  • Timothy W. Gersbacher

    Timothy W. Gersbacher

    Enlisted Man

  • Wayne L. Flesher

    Wayne L. Flesher

    Enlisted Man

  • William S. Frost

    William S. Frost

    Enlisted Man

  • David H. Signor

    David H. Signor

    Enlisted Man

  • Tommy Abel

    Tommy Abel

    USS Nimitz Crew

  • Andrew Akerson

    Andrew Akerson

    USS Nimitz Crew

  • Edward Andrews

    Edward Andrews

    USS Nimitz Crew

  • Nick L. Anelli

    Nick L. Anelli

    USS Nimitz Crew

  • Frank R. Arko

    Frank R. Arko

    USS Nimitz Crew

Art5

  • Fernando Carrere

    Fernando Carrere

    Production Design

  • Dennis Peebles

    Dennis Peebles

    Set Decoration

  • Dale Koeppe

    Dale Koeppe

    Assistant Art Director

  • William Maldonado

    William Maldonado

    Construction Coordinator

  • Kent H. Johnson

    Kent H. Johnson

    Property Master

Camera5

  • Victor J. Kemper

    Victor J. Kemper

    Director of Photography

  • Robert C. Thomas

    Robert C. Thomas

    Camera Operator

  • Jim Coe

    Jim Coe

    Still Photographer

  • Stan Lazan

    Stan Lazan

    Second Unit Director of Photography

  • David L. Butler

    David L. Butler

    Second Unit Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up5

  • Ray Summers

    Ray Summers

    Costume Design

  • Romaine Greene

    Romaine Greene

    Hairstylist

  • Bob Mills

    Bob Mills

    Makeup Department Head

  • Irving Buchman

    Irving Buchman

    Makeup Artist

  • Bob Mills

    Bob Mills

    Makeup Supervisor

Crew8

  • Joe Day

    Joe Day

    Special Effects

  • Garry Elmendorf

    Garry Elmendorf

    Special Effects

  • Pat Elmendorf

    Pat Elmendorf

    Special Effects

  • Bill Couch

    Bill Couch

    Stunt Coordinator

  • Jack Casey

    Jack Casey

    Unit Publicist

  • Orwin C. Harvey

    Orwin C. Harvey

    Stunts

  • J. David Jones

    J. David Jones

    Stunts

  • Colby Smith

    Colby Smith

    Stunts

Directing7

  • Don Taylor

    Don Taylor

    Director

  • Lynn A. Aber

    Lynn A. Aber

    Script Supervisor

  • Pat Kehoe

    Pat Kehoe

    First Assistant Director

  • J. David Jones

    J. David Jones

    Second Unit Director

  • Ed Milkovich

    Ed Milkovich

    Second Assistant Director

  • Robert K. Lambert

    Robert K. Lambert

    Second Unit Director

  • Douglas E. Wise

    Douglas E. Wise

    Second Assistant Director

Editing1

  • Robert K. Lambert

    Robert K. Lambert

    Editor

Lighting1

  • Earl Gilbert

    Earl Gilbert

    Gaffer

Production5

  • Peter Douglas

    Peter Douglas

    Producer

  • Richard R. St. Johns

    Richard R. St. Johns

    Executive Producer

  • Lloyd Kaufman

    Lloyd Kaufman

    Associate Producer

  • Lloyd Kaufman

    Lloyd Kaufman

    Unit Production Manager

  • John W. Hyde

    John W. Hyde

    Executive In Charge Of Production

Sound7

  • John Scott

    John Scott

    Original Music Composer

  • Richard L. Anderson

    Richard L. Anderson

    Sound Effects Editor

  • Warren Hamilton Jr.

    Warren Hamilton Jr.

    Sound Effects Editor

  • Mark Mangini

    Mark Mangini

    Sound Effects Editor

  • Milton Lustig

    Milton Lustig

    Music Editor

  • Robert Nichols II

    Robert Nichols II

    Sound Recordist

  • Bruce Bisenz

    Bruce Bisenz

    Sound Mixer

Visual Effects1

  • Maurice Binder

    Maurice Binder

    Visual Effects

Writing7

  • David Ambrose

    David Ambrose

    Screenplay

  • Gerry Davis

    Gerry Davis

    Screenplay

  • Thomas Hunter

    Thomas Hunter

    Screenplay

  • Peter Powell

    Peter Powell

    Screenplay

  • Thomas Hunter

    Thomas Hunter

    Story

  • Peter Powell

    Peter Powell

    Story

  • David Ambrose

    David Ambrose

    Story