Because of a technical defect an American bomber team mistakenly orders the destruction of Moscow. The President of the United States has but little time to prevent an atomic catastrophe from occurring.
Fail Safe is of 1 hour(s) and 52 minute(s). It is Produced By: Columbia Pictures. It was released on 1964-10-07. It has the tagline: It will have you sitting on the brink of eternity! It has an average vote of 7.8 on TMDB.
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