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The Final Countdown
Trapped outside the boundaries of time and space... 102 aircraft... 6,000 men... all missing.
6.6(711)19801h 43m
During routine manoeuvres near Hawaii in 1980, the aircraft-carrier USS Nimitz is caught in a strange vortex-like storm, throwing the ship back in time to 1941—mere hours before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
- Director
- Don Taylor
- Created by
- Richard R. St. Johns
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Cast
Kirk Douglas
Capt. Matthew Yelland
Martin Sheen
Warren Lasky
Katharine Ross
Laurel Scott
James Farentino
Wing Commander Richard T. Owens
Ron O'Neal
Commander Dan Thurman
Charles Durning
Senator Samuel Chapman
Victor Mohica
Black Cloud
James Coleman
Lt. Perry
Soon-Tek Oh
Simura
Alvin Ing
Lt. Kajima
Lloyd Kaufman
LCdr. Kaufman
Dan Fitzgerald
Navy Doctor
Peter Douglas
Quartermaster
Joe Lowry
Cdr. Damon
Ted Richert
Tideman's Assistant
Mark Thomas
Marine Cpl. Kullman
Harold Bergman
Bellman
George Warren
Tideman's Bodyguard
Richard Liberty
LCdr. Moss
Gary Morgan
Helicopter Crewman
Phil Philbin
Admiral
Robert Goodman
Enlisted Man
Neil Ronco
Harvey
Bill Couch
Durrell (as William Couch)
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Crew
Directing
- Don TaylorDirector
- Lynn A. AberScript Supervisor
- J. David JonesSecond Unit Director
- Ed MilkovichSecond Assistant Director
- Pat KehoeFirst Assistant Director
- Robert K. LambertSecond Unit Director
- Douglas E. WiseSecond Assistant Director
Writing
- David AmbroseScreenplay
- Thomas HunterScreenplay
- Gerry DavisScreenplay
- Peter PowellScreenplay
- Peter PowellStory
- David AmbroseStory
- Thomas HunterStory
Production
- Richard R. St. JohnsExecutive Producer
- Peter DouglasProducer
- Lloyd KaufmanAssociate Producer
- Lloyd KaufmanUnit Production Manager
- John W. HydeExecutive In Charge Of Production
- Michael DurantProduction Assistant
Camera
- Victor J. KemperDirector of Photography
- Robert C. ThomasCamera Operator
- Jim CoeStill Photographer
- David L. ButlerSecond Unit Director of Photography
- Stan LazanSecond Unit Director of Photography
Editing
- Robert K. LambertEditor
Sound
- John ScottOriginal Music Composer
- Warren Hamilton Jr.Sound Effects Editor
- Mark ManginiSound Effects Editor
- Richard L. AndersonSound Effects Editor
- Milton LustigMusic Editor
- Bruce BisenzSound Mixer
- Robert Nichols IISound Recordist
Art
- Dennis PeeblesSet Decoration
- Fernando CarrereProduction Design
- William MaldonadoConstruction Coordinator
- Dale KoeppeAssistant Art Director
- Kent H. JohnsonProperty Master
Costume & Make-Up
- Ray SummersCostume Design
- Romaine GreeneHairstylist
- Bob MillsMakeup Department Head
- Irving BuchmanMakeup Artist
- Bob MillsMakeup Supervisor
Visual Effects
- Maurice BinderVisual Effects
Crew
- Pat ElmendorfSpecial Effects
- Joe DaySpecial Effects
- Bill CouchStunt Coordinator
- Jack CaseyUnit Publicist
- Garry ElmendorfSpecial Effects
- Orwin C. HarveyStunts
- Colby SmithStunts
- J. David JonesStunts
Lighting
- Earl GilbertGaffer