Twilight's Last Gleaming

Twilight's Last Gleaming (1977)

"We have invaded Silo 3. We are prepared to launch nine nuclear missiles. We demand ten million dollars, Air Force One... and you, Mr President."

Audience Score

66

R 2 hr 26 minFeb 9th, 1977Thriller

A renegade USAF general, Lawrence Dell, escapes from a military prison and takes over an ICBM silo near Montana and threatens to provoke World War 3 unless the President reveals details of a secret meeting held just after the start of the Vietnam War between Dell and the then President's most trusted advisors.

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DirectorRobert Aldrich

StarringBurt LancasterRoscoe Lee BrowneCharles Durning

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Cast & Crew

as Gen. Lawrence Dell

Roscoe Lee Browne

as James Forrest

Charles Durning

as President David T. Stevens

as Arthur Renfrew - Secretary of State

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:February 9th, 1977

Original Language:English

Production Companies:Lorimar Productions, Bavaria Film, Allied Artists Pictures, Geria Productions

Movie Tags:military

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