DEFCON-4
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DEFCON-4

The last defense. The last hope. The battle for the future of the world has begun.

4.5 / 10 1985 1h 28mR English
Science FictionThrillerAction

Storyline

Two men and a woman circle the globe in a satellite armed with a nuclear device. The third world war breaks out, and a few months later the satellite crashes. They survive the crash but one man gets killed by survivors and the other man gets caught. The woman stays by the remains of the the satellite but is soon caught by evil punks who have taken power.

Cast & Crew

Lenore Zann

Lenore Zann

J.J.

Lead
Maury Chaykin

Maury Chaykin

Vinny

Kate Lynch

Kate Lynch

Jordan

KK

Kevin King

Gideon Hayes

JW

John Walsch

Walker

Tim Choate

Tim Choate

Howe

JP

Jeff Pustil

Lacey

DK

Donna King

Alice

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Paul Donovan's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. DEFCON-4 is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker