Doomsday Gun

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Movie Info

This HBO docudrama tells the real-life story of Dr. Gerald Bull (Frank Langella), a genius weapons designer whose services were used by the CIA for some highly suspect operations. After these operations were exposed, the CIA denied all knowledge of them and Bull was put in prison; following his release, he began to work with Saddam Hussein to build an extremely dangerous supergun that threatened the security of Israel. Doomsday Gun also stars Kevin Spacey, Alan Arkin, Rupert Graves, and Francesca Annis.

Rating:

NR
Genre:

Action & Adventure, Drama, Mystery & Suspense, Television
Directed By:

Robert Young
Written By:

Walter Bernstein, Lionel Chetwynd
In Theaters:

Jul 23, 1994 wide
On Disc/Streaming:

Aug 30, 2005
Runtime:

106 minutes

Cast

Frank Langella
as Gerald Bull

Alan Arkin
as Yossi

Kevin Spacey
as Price

Michael Kitchen
as Chris Cowley

Francesca Annis
as Sophie

Aharon Ipalé
as Iraqi

Zia Mohyeddin
as Iraqi

Tony Goldwyn
as Duvall

James Fox
as Willingham

Marianne Denicourt
as Monique

Rupert Graves
as Jones

Clive Owen
as Duv

Murray Melvin
as Shop Manager

Alexandra Vandernoot
as Maria

Roger Hammond
as Mockler

Georgia Reece
as Brigit

Richard Garnett
as Bobby

David Healy
as Judge

Andrew Schofield
as Paul

Edward Highmore
as Claude

Nigel Hastings
as Matthew

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Nov 23, 2007

I'm remember really enjoying this when it was on HBO years ago, but I haven't seen it since then so I can't tell you how well it's held up, if at all.

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