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Special Bulletin (1983)

Genre : TV Movie, Drama

Runtime : 1H 43M

Director : Edward Zwick

Synopsis

A TV reporter and cameraman are taken hostage on a tugboat while covering a workers strike. The demands of the hostage-takers are to collect all the nuclear detonators in the Charleston, SC area so they may be detonated at sea. They threaten to detonate a nuclear device of their own of their demand isnt met.

Actors

Ed Flanders
Ed Flanders
John Woodley
Kathryn Walker
Kathryn Walker
Susan Myles
Roxanne Hart
Roxanne Hart
Megan 'Meg' Barclay
Christopher Allport
Christopher Allport
Steven Levitt
David Clennon
David Clennon
Dr. Bruce Lyman
David Rasche
David Rasche
Dr. David McKeeson
Rosalind Cash
Rosalind Cash
Frieda Barton
Ebbe Roe Smith
Ebbe Roe Smith
Jim Seaver
Roberta Maxwell
Roberta Maxwell
Diane Silverman
Robert Kay
Robert Kay
George Takasima
J. Wesley Huston
J. Wesley Huston
Bernard Frost
Frank Dent
Frank Dent
Dr. Jason Halpern
Liberty Godshall
Liberty Godshall
Lane Smith
Lane Smith
Morton Sanders
Michael Madsen
Michael Madsen
Jimmy Lenox
Kenneth Tigar
Kenneth Tigar
Dr. Abraham Sczrsma

Crews

Edward Zwick
Edward Zwick
Director
Marshall Herskovitz
Marshall Herskovitz
Teleplay
Edward Zwick
Edward Zwick
Story
Marshall Herskovitz
Marshall Herskovitz
Story
Marshall Herskovitz
Marshall Herskovitz
Producer
Edward Zwick
Edward Zwick
Producer
Arden Rynew
Arden Rynew
Editor
Robb Wilson King
Robb Wilson King
Production Design

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