Movie Description

Countdown to Looking Glass

(1984)

Overview

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.

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Original TitleCountdown to Looking Glass

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1984-10-14

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 30m

Production CompaniesHBO

Genres

  • Drama
  • TV Movie