Countdown to Looking Glass
1984 · 1h 30m · Drama, TV Movie · United States of America
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.
Directed by
Fred BarzykWritten by
Albert Ruben6.0Smart score
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mockumentarynuclear holocaustnuclear war
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