The Final Countdown

1980    1h 43m    PG
War, Action,
6.752%60%66%
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.
Directed By
Don Taylor
Written By
William Wales, Thomas Hunter,
Studio
Bryna Productions, United Artists
Cast of The Final Countdown
  • Kirk DouglasCapt. Matthew Yelland
  • Martin SheenWarren Lasky
  • Katharine RossLaurel Scott
  • James FarentinoWing Commander Richard T. Owens
  • Ron O'NealCommander Dan Thurman
  • Charles DurningSenator Samuel Chapman
  • Victor MohicaBlack Cloud
  • James ColemanLt. Perry
  • Soon-Tek OhSimura
  • Alvin IngLt. Kajima
  • Lloyd KaufmanLCdr. Kaufman
  • Dan FitzgeraldNavy Doctor
  • Peter DouglasQuartermaster
  • Joe LowryCdr. Damon
  • Ted RichertTideman's Assistant
  • Mark ThomasMarine Cpl. Kullman
  • Harold BergmanBellman
  • George WarrenTideman's Bodyguard
  • Richard LibertyLCdr. Moss
  • Gary MorganHelicopter Crewman
  • Phil PhilbinAdmiral
  • Robert GoodmanEnlisted Man
  • Neil RoncoHarvey
  • Bill CouchDurrell (as William Couch)
  • Jack McDermottWynn
  • Masayuki YamazukiTogawa
  • George H. Strohsahl Jr.Air Boss
  • Ronald R. StoopsNavigator
  • Kenneth J. JaskolskiAssistant Air Boss
  • Sergei M. KowalchikCrewman
  • Jake DennisHelicopter Pilot
  • Jim TooneHelicopter Co-Pilot
  • Edward J. DeatsChief
  • Robert L. HuffmanRadio Officer
  • James R. AugustusJr. Officer Of The Deck
  • Sam P. BaldwinLee Helmsman
  • Ronnie J. EllisCaptain's Aide
  • Timothy W. GersbacherEnlisted Man
  • Wayne L. FlesherEnlisted Man
  • William S. FrostEnlisted Man
  • David H. SignorEnlisted Man
  • Tommy AbelUSS Nimitz Crew
  • Andrew AkersonUSS Nimitz Crew
  • Edward AndrewsUSS Nimitz Crew
  • Nick L. AnelliUSS Nimitz Crew
  • Frank R. ArkoUSS Nimitz Crew
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