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The Final Countdown is a 1980 American science fiction war film about a modern nuclear-powered aircraft carrier that travels through time to the day before the December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor. Produced by Peter Douglas and Lloyd Kaufman (founder of Troma Entertainment) and directed by Don Taylor, the film contains an ensemble cast starring Kirk Douglas, Martin Sheen, James Farentino, Katharine Ross and Charles Durning.

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1980 · 1h 43m · War · Action · Science Fiction

TMDB 6.6/10 (687 votes)

During routine manoeuvres near Hawaii in 1980, the aircraft-carrier USS Nimitz is caught in a strange vortex-like storm, throwing the ship back in time to 1941—mere hours before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

Directed by Don Taylor

Box office $17M worldwide

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Cast & crew

Don TaylorDirector

Kirk Douglasas Capt. Matthew Yelland

Martin Sheenas Warren Lasky

Katharine Rossas Laurel Scott

James Farentinoas Wing Commander Richard T. Owens

Ron O'Nealas Commander Dan Thurman

Charles Durningas Senator Samuel Chapman

Victor Mohicaas Black Cloud JJames Colemanas Lt. Perry

Soon-Tek Ohas Simura

Alvin Ingas Lt. Kajima

Lloyd Kaufmanas LCdr. Kaufman

Dan Fitzgeraldas Navy Doctor PPeter Douglasas Quartermaster JJoe Lowryas Cdr. Damon