By Dawn's Early Light

6.5 / 10

(52 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

TV Movie,

Action,

Drama,

Thriller

Duration:

101 minutes

Year:

1990

Director:

Jack Sholder

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Company:

Daniel L. Paulson Productions

Cast:
Powers Boothe

Cassidy

Rebecca De Mornay

Moreau

James Earl Jones

Alice

Martin Landau

President

Darren McGavin

Condor

Crew:
Jack Sholder

Director

Bruce Gilbert

Teleplay

William Prochnau

Novel

Bruce Gilbert

Executive Producer

Thomas M. Hammel

Producer