'Countdown to looking glass' a nuclear war movie from 1984, starring Newt Gingrich

as himself (well, not starring)

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Countdown to Looking Glass is a Canadian made-for-television movie that premiered in the United States on HBO on 14 October 1984 and was also broadcast on CTV in Canada. The movie presents a fictional confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over the Strait of Hormuz, the gateway to the Persian Gulf. The narrative of the film details the events that lead up to the initial exchange of nuclear weapons, which was triggered by a banking crisis, from the perspective of an on-going news broadcast.

CastScott Glenn as Michael Boyle
Michael Murphy as Bob Calhoun
Helen Shaver as Dorian Waldorf
Patrick Watson as Don Tobin
Nancy Dickerson as Herself
Eric Sevareid as Himself
Matsu Anderson as Matsu Yamada
Lincoln Bloomfield as Himself
Newt Gingrich as Himself
Eugene McCarthy as Himself




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