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Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster

Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster

Release: 1992-09-13 ·Runtime: 91m ·★ 5.2
Drama TV Movie

The real-life struggle to contain the environmental and financial damage caused to Alaska by the oil spill from the Exxon Valdez is dramatized.

Production Countries

United Kingdom United States of America

Production Companies

HBO Films
BBC Film

Cast

J. B. Bivens J. B. Bivens as Mark Delozier - US Coast Guard Adrien Dorval Adrien Dorval as Questioner #7 - People of Valdez Christopher Lloyd Christopher Lloyd as Frank Iarossi - Exxon Bob Gunton Bob Gunton as Larry Dietrick - State of Alaska Frank C. Turner Frank C. Turner as Biologist - State of Alaska Rip Torn Rip Torn as Admiral Paul Yost - Presidential Delegation John Heard John Heard as Dan Lawn - State of Alaska Remak Ramsay Remak Ramsay as Craig Rassinier - Exxon Mark Metcalf Mark Metcalf as Dennis Kelso - State of Alaska Bruce Gray Bruce Gray as Governor Steve Cowper - State of Alaska Myron Natwick Myron Natwick as George M. Nelson - Alyeska Philip Granger Philip Granger as 3rd Mate Greg Cousins - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez' Peter LaCroix Peter LaCroix as Helmsman Claar - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez' Michael J Rogers Michael J Rogers as David Grimes - Fishermen Meredith Bain Woodward Meredith Bain Woodward as Woman Reporter - Media Malcolm Stewart Malcolm Stewart as Dr. Gordon Lindblom - Exxon Alex Bruhanski Alex Bruhanski as Chuck O'Donnell - Alyeska Peter Anderson Peter Anderson as Questioner #1 - People of Valdez Kevin Hayes Kevin Hayes as TV Reporter - Media Walter Marsh Walter Marsh as John Janssen - State of Alaska Susan Astley Susan Astley as Jan Jackson - State of Alaska Andrew Wheeler Andrew Wheeler as Bruce Blanford - US Coast Guard Bill Dow Bill Dow as Larry Shier - Alyeska Ken Camroux-Taylor Ken Camroux-Taylor as Dave Barnum - Alyeska Dwight McFee Dwight McFee as Crewman - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez' David Morse David Morse as Rick Steiner - Fishermen Eric Keenleyside Eric Keenleyside as Gordon Taylor - US Coast Guard Michael Murphy Michael Murphy as Bill Reilly - Presidential Delegation Don S. Davis Don S. Davis as Bill Stevens - Exxon Kenneth Welsh Kenneth Welsh as Sam Skinner - Presidential Delegation Ron Frazier Ron Frazier as Don Cornett - Exxon Anthony Ulc Anthony Ulc as 1st Mate Kunkel - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez' John Maclaren John Maclaren as Al Kegler - State of Alaska Lochlyn Munro Lochlyn Munro as Trooper Mike Fox - State of Alaska Hilary Strang Hilary Strang as Questioner #4 - People of Valdez Paul Guilfoyle Paul Guilfoyle as Commander Steve McCall - US Coast Guard Jackson Davies Jackson Davies as Captain Hazelwood - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez' Pamela Martin Pamela Martin as TV Reporter - Media Karen Elizabeth Austin Karen Elizabeth Austin as Questioner #2 - People of Valdez Bill Croft Bill Croft as Questioner #5 - People of Valdez Tom Heaton Tom Heaton as Questioner #3 - People of Valdez Gary Reineke Gary Reineke as Rear Admiral Nelson - US Coast Guard Danny Virtue Danny Virtue as Baker - Fishermen Timothy Webber Timothy Webber as Jack Lamb - Fishermen Tamsin Kelsey Tamsin Kelsey as Dr. Riki Ott - Fishermen Wally Dalton Wally Dalton as Senator - State of Alaska Tom McBeath Tom McBeath as Bill Deppe - Exxon Leslie Carlson Leslie Carlson as Theo Polasek - Alyeska Lloyd Berry Lloyd Berry as Questioner #6 - People of Valdez