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Countdown to Looking Glass is a Canadian made-for-television movie that premiered in the United States on HBO on October 14, 1984 and was also broadcast on CTV in Canada. The movie presents a fictional confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over the Strait of Hormuz, the gateway to the Persian Gulf.
Oct 14, 1984 · Countdown to Looking Glass: Directed by Fred Barzyk. With Scott Glenn, Michael Murphy, Helen Shaver, Patrick Watson. Dramatic doomsday scenario in which the Cold War fully escalates.
Feb 2, 2014 · Countdown to Looking Glass is a Canadian made-for-television movie that premiered in the United States on HBO on October 14, 1984. Presented as an on-going news broadcast,...
Aug 20, 2012 · Docudrama uses fictional reports of a crisis in the Middle East, which leads to a nuclear confrontation between the US and the USSR. "Looking Glass" is the code word for the Strategic Air...
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.
Countdown to Looking Glass. A TV anchorman, a Mideast correspondent (Scott Glenn) and a Washington newswoman (Helen Shaver) follow a superpower showdown in the Persian Gulf.
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The story is told through a live news report that follows the apocalyptic world-ending nuclear exchange between the U.S.A. and the U.S.S.R. Docudrama uses fictional reports of a crisis in the Middle East, which leads to a nuclear confrontation between the US and the USSR. "Looking Glass" is the code word for the Strategic Air Command's control ...
