The Fifth Missile

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The Fifth Missile (1986)

Directed by Larry Peerce

Drama, Thriller, TV Movie · 2h 24m

The crew of a Polaris submarine, on a training mission simulating an attack on Russia, is stricken by toxic poisoning. One of the poison's effects is to make its victims hallucinate, and the sub's captain imagines that he has been given an order to actually attack Russia. He prepares to do exactly that.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Larry Peerce
Writer
Eric Bercovici
Novel
Frank M. Robinson, Thomas N. Scortia
Director of Photography
Cristiano Pogany
Original Music Composer
Pino Donaggio
Editor
Jack Tucker, Maureen O'Connell
Producer
Arthur Fellows

Details

Release date
1986-02-23
Runtime
2h 24m
Genres
Drama, Thriller, TV Movie
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
French
Countries
Italy, United States of America
Production
Bercovici/St.Johns Productions, Cinecittà Studios, MGM/UA Television, NBC