By Dawn's Early Light
By Dawn's Early Light
Release: 1990-05-19
·Runtime: 101m
·★ 6.5
TV Movie
Action
Drama
Thriller
A nuclear warhead launched by Soviet insurgents protesting the waning Cold War destroys the Ukrainian city of Donetsk. The destruction sets off a race between American and Soviet politicians to prevent a nuclear holocaust. While the U.S. president feverishly works to keep the military and political machine from going into overdrive, various subordinates panic. When the president is believed to be killed in a helicopter crash, zealous advisers take over.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Daniel L. Paulson Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Glenn Morshower
as F-18 Pilot
Dana Kimmell
as Tyler's Wife
Steve Rankin
as E-4 Pilot
Adrian Ricard
as Mother in Woods
Richard Assad
as Turkish Controller
Darren McGavin
as Condor
Glenn Withrow
as Tyler
Nicolas Coster
as Icarus
Steve Eastin
as Smitty
Pat Skipper
as Secret Service Agent
Rip Torn
as Colonel Fargo
Ronald William Lawrence
as Hooker
Robert O'Reilly
as FEMA Radioman
Annabella Price
as FEMA Bunker Nurse
Powers Boothe
as Cassidy
Martin Landau
as President
Daniel Benzali
as Bascombe
Danielle von Zerneck
as Radnor's Wife
Jon Cedar
as SAC Colonel
Richard Speight Jr.
as SAC Guard
Jeffrey DeMunn
as Harpoon
Kieran Mulroney
as Radnor
James Earl Jones
as Alice
Peter MacNicol
as Sedgwick
Ken Jenkins
as Sam
Jon Paul Steuer
as Timmy Tyler
Mike Gomez
as E-4 Co-Pilot
Rebecca De Mornay
as Moreau