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Fail Safe

1964 • Not Rated • 1h 52m • Drama, Thriller • Columbia Pictures

It will have you sitting on the brink of eternity!

🍅 93% 91% MC 75 LB 4.29 IMDb 8.0

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Directed bySidney Lumet ScreenplayWalter Bernstein Produced byMax E. Youngstein CinematographyGerald Hirschfeld StarringHenry Fonda, Walter Matthau, Fritz Weaver, Larry Hagman, Frank Overton, Edward Binns StudioColumbia Pictures
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