Fail Safe
1964Directed by: Sidney Lumet
Starring: Henry Fonda, Walter Matthau, Fritz Weaver
Because of a technical defect an American bomber team mistakenly orders the destruction of Moscow. The President of the United States has but little time to prevent an atomic catastrophe from occurring.
Drama
Thriller
War
Politics and human rights
Dangerous technology and the apocalypse
Riveting political and presidential drama
Intense political and terrorist thrillers
Political drama, patriotism, and war
Politics, propaganda, and political documentaries