Stephen Frears, Brian Dennehy, Walter Bernstein, Eugene Burdick, Harvey Wheeler, Walter Cronkite, Richard Dreyfuss, Noah Wyle, Martin Pasetta

Fail Safe is a TV movie starring Walter Cronkite, Richard Dreyfuss, and Noah Wyle. Cold War tensions climb to a fever pitch when a U.S. bomber is accidentally ordered to drop a nuclear warhead on Moscow.