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Special Bulletin

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Special Bulletin
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1hr 45min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
1983
Directors:
Marshall Herskovitz, Edward Zwick
Starring:
Christopher Allport, Bernard Behrens, Rosalind Cash  ...more
Synopsis: Advertised as "a realistic depiction of fictional events," the harrowing speculative drama Special Bulletin was shot on videotape and staged as an actual late-breaking news event. The story concerns a group of anti-nuclear activists who take over the waterfront of Charleston, South Carolina. The group wants the 968 nuclear warheads located in the Charleston area to be disarmed immediately; if this demand is not met, the activists will detonate their own nuclear device. Written by Marshall Herskovitz ... Full Synopsis
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Jason Buchanan, AMG Review
A shattering hybrid of Ghostwatch and The Day After, director Edward Zwick's faux newscast concerning a group of American terrorists using a nuclear device to hold Charleston, SC, hostage takes on an especially chilling tone when viewed in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001, tragedy. Despite the fact that only a fraction of Special Bulletin's running time is committed to detailing the horrific ... Full Review
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