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June 1961 (USA) more
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From Another Continent ... Destruction!!! Panic!! ... before the Rocket Strikes!
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A cold-war propaganda film, released not too long after the launch of Sputnik, intended to rally public support for an anti-ballistic missile program... more | add synopsis
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The cold war at its dullest more (10 total)

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Five Minutes to Zero (USA) (alternative title)
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68 min
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Factual errors: One of the Russian soldiers is armed with an American Browning Automatic Rifle. The rest of the Russian soldiers are also incorrectly armed with bolt-action rifles, since the AK-47 had been adopted as the standard issue rifle six years prior to the events in the movie. more
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Tannah: Last month I became the mistress of the secretary of defense. When the pig gets drunk, he talks.
John Manston: What a setup!
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The cold war at its dullest, 15 January 2001
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Author: NateW from California, USA

I never thought espionage and nuclear war could be so boring. Watching this movie would give you that impression. What was the deal with the blind guy? At least he didn't have to see this. Skip Rocket Attack USA unless you have the MST3K version.

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