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.
Scott Glenn
Michael Murphy
Helen Shaver
Patrick Watson
Nancy Dickerson
Eric Sevareid
Matsu Anderson
Barbara Barnes-Hopkins
Michael Beattie
Richard Comar
Murray Cruchley
Faye Dance