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Box office. $16.6 million [2] 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.
- August 1, 1980
Aug 1, 1980 · The Final Countdown: Directed by Don Taylor. With Kirk Douglas, Martin Sheen, Katharine Ross, James Farentino. A modern aircraft carrier is thrown back in time to 1941 near Hawaii, just hours before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
- (26K)
- Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
- Don Taylor
- 1980-08-01
Jul 26, 2022. Jul 25, 2022. Rated: 3/4 • Jun 22, 2021. A time warp takes the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz and its captain (Kirk Douglas) back to Pearl Harbor, Dec. 6, 1941.
- (21)
- Don Taylor
- PG
- Kirk Douglas
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Synopsis. The USS Nimitz, one of the United States' largest aircraft carriers, is on maneuvers in the Pacific Ocean near Hawaii. The ship's captain, Matthew Yelland, oversees training flights of the ship's compliment of F14A Tomcat fighter jets and A7 Corsair fighter-bombers. Also on the carrier is Warren Lasky, a systems analyst for one of the ...
This is the kind of movie that some kids would probably enjoy - it's filled with technology, special effects and action. But it just doesn't make any sense. And It lacks the wit to have fun with its time travel paradoxes, as last year's wonderful "Time After Time" did. It just plows ahead. Or behind.
Don Taylor. Director. Gerry Davis. Screenplay. 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.
Blue Underground makes The Final Countdown available in a full screen dvd, a widescreen dvd, and a special two-disc limited edition set that comes with a hologram cover wherein the battleship can "disappear" with a twist of the wrist. Latter version includes audio commentary with Director of Photography Victor J. Kemper, theatrical trailers ...
