Special Bulletin
Special Bulletin

Movie·1983·1h 43m

Special Bulletin

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

An evening of TV programming is interrupted by breaking news: in Charleston, South Carolina, two Coast Guard personnel and two members of a local news team have been taken hostage by a group of terrorists who are seeking to destroy the triggers of all local nuclear devices. Moreover, the terrorists threaten to detonate their own device if their demands are not met.

Producer

Edward Zwick, Marshall Herskovitz

Editor

Arden Rynew

Themes

terrorismnuclearnews reportfound footagenews broadcasterpseudo-documentary

Production House

NBC
Ohlmeyer Communications Company

Audience Score

70%

30 votes

Skip10%
Timepass23%
Go for it38%
Perfection29%

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Cast

Ed Flanders

Ed Flanders

John Woodley

Kathryn Walker

Kathryn Walker

Susan Myles

Roxanne Hart

Roxanne Hart

Megan Barclay

Christopher Allport

Christopher Allport

Steven Levitt

David Clennon

David Clennon

Bruce Lyman

David Rasche

David Rasche

David McKeeson

Rosalind Cash

Rosalind Cash

Frieda Barton

Ebbe Roe Smith

Ebbe Roe Smith

Jim Seaver

Roberta Maxwell

Roberta Maxwell

Diane Silverman

Mary Armstrong

Bernard Behrens

Bernard Behrens

Dr. Niels Johansson

Ivan Bonar

Ivan Bonar

Frank Dent

Frank Dent

Dr. Jason Halpern

Woody Eney

Robert Fields

Robert Fields

Ron Frazier

Ron Frazier

Robert Grafton

Bruce French

Bruce French

Elizabeth Gill

// crew

Crew

Edward Zwick

Edward Zwick

Story, Director, Producer

Marshall Herskovitz

Marshall Herskovitz

Story, Producer

Arden Rynew

Editor

Don Ohlmeyer

Don Ohlmeyer

Executive Producer

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