Twilight's Last Gleaming

(1977)Directed by Robert Aldrich146 min · RThriller
We have invaded Silo 3. We are prepared to launch nine nuclear missiles. We demand ten million dollars, Air Force One... and you, Mr President.

A renegade USAF general, Lawrence Dell, escapes from a military prison and takes over an ICBM silo near Montana and threatens to provoke World War 3 unless the President reveals details of a secret meeting held just after the start of the Vietnam War between Dell and the then President's most trusted advisors.

Burt Lancasteras Gen. Lawrence Dell
Roscoe Lee Browneas James Forrest
Charles Durningas President David T. Stevens
Joseph Cottenas Arthur Renfrew - Secretary of State
Melvyn Douglasas Zachariah Guthrie
Richard Jaeckelas Capt. Stanford Towne
William Marshallas William Klinger - Attorney General
Gerald S. O'Loughlinas Brig. Gen. O'Rourke
Richard Widmarkas Gen. Martin MacKenzie - Commanding General SA
Paul Winfieldas Willis Powell
Burt Youngas Augie Garvas
Charles Aidmanas Bernstein
Leif Ericksonas Ralph Whittaker - CIA Director
Charles McGrawas Air Force Gen. Peter Crane
Morgan Paullas First Lt. Louis Cannellis
Simon Scottas Gen. Phil Spencer - Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
William Hootkinsas Sgt. Fitzpatrick
Bill Walkeras Willard
David Baxtas Sgt. Willard
Glenn Beckas Lieutenant
BSBob Shermanas Maj. LeBeau
John Ratzenbergeras Sgt. Kopecki
Shane Rimmeras Col. Franklin