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Countdown to Zero

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Documentary
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2010-01-25
1h 31m
English
Released
Lawrence Bender Productions

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Although the Cold War is behind us, the threat of nuclear disaster remains very real. Director Lucy Walker discusses the invention of the atomic bomb and brings the story into the present day, examining the possibility of nuclear calamity under the categories of "Madness," "Accident" and "Miscalculation." With narration by Gary Oldman, the film includes a hypothetical sequence of a nuclear explosion in New York City's Times Square, timed to coincide with the New Year's Eve countdown.

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Stream Countdown to Zero online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A popular documentary movie originally produced in English and released in 2010, it's earned a solid 6.4/10 from 35 viewers worldwide.

About Countdown to Zero

Demand Zero.

Although the Cold War is behind us, the threat of nuclear disaster remains very real. Director Lucy Walker discusses the invention of the atomic bomb and brings the story into the present day, examining the possibility of nuclear calamity under the categories of "Madness," "Accident" and "Miscalculation." With narration by Gary Oldman, the film includes a hypothetical sequence of a nuclear explosion in New York City's Times Square, timed to coincide with the New Year's Eve countdown. Running 91 minutes.

Countdown to Zero Cast and Characters

The cast features Gary Oldman (as Narrator (voice)), Graham Allison (as Self), James Baker III (as Self), Bruce Blair (as Self), and Tony Blair (as Self). Their performances are a major reason Countdown to Zero has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Countdown to Zero

Countdown to Zero flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is a tone and style that's hard to find elsewhere. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is Countdown to Zero?

Countdown to Zero runs for 91 minutes (about 1.5 hours).

Is Countdown to Zero good? What's the rating?

Countdown to Zero holds a 6.4/10 rating based on 35 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.

Who is in the cast of Countdown to Zero?

The main cast includes Gary Oldman, Graham Allison, James Baker III, and Bruce Blair, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Countdown to Zero available in English?

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When was Countdown to Zero released?

Countdown to Zero was released in 2010.

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What is Countdown to Zero about?

Countdown to Zero is a Documentary English-language film. Although the Cold War is behind us, the threat of nuclear disaster remains very real. Director Lucy Walker discusses the invention of the atomic bomb and brings the story into the present day, examining the possibility of nuclear calamity under the categories of "Madness," "Accident" and "Miscalculation." With narration by Gary Oldman, the film includes a hypothetical sequence of a nuclear explosion in New York City's Times Square, timed to coincide with the New Year's Eve countdown.

When was Countdown to Zero released?

Countdown to Zero was released on January 25, 2010. It has a runtime of 1h 31m. The film was produced by Lawrence Bender Productions.

Who stars in Countdown to Zero?

Countdown to Zero stars Gary Oldman, Graham Allison, James Baker III and Bruce Blair. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is Countdown to Zero available in HD?

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