Command and Control

IMDb link: 5598206
IMDb rating: 7.3 (1,057 votes)
Genres: History, Documentary
Director: Robert Kenner
Cast: Tom Brokaw, Harold Brown, Allan Childers, Michael Bideller, Andreas Birnbaum and others

Release date: 17 Apr 2016
Release year: 2016
Runtime: 92 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: failure, nuclear missile, arkansas, nuclear warhead, fuel leak, missile silo, missile base, strategic air command, air force base, u.s. air force

Plot:

Documentary of 1980s near-nuclear ground explosion of a Titan II missile in Damascus, Arkansas in Silo 374-7, based on Eric Shlosser's award-winning book of the same title. A riveting minute by minute account of the accident started by the failure to follow written maintenence procedures.

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