The Final Countdown (1980)
The Final Countdown is a 1980 war movie directed by Don Taylor, with a running time of 1h 43m. It stars Kirk Douglas, Martin Sheen and Katharine Ross.
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.
Quick answers
What is The Final Countdown about?
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.
When was The Final Countdown released?
The Final Countdown was released on 31 January 1980.
How long is The Final Countdown?
The Final Countdown runs 1h 43m.
Who made The Final Countdown?
The Final Countdown was directed by Don Taylor.
Where can I watch The Final Countdown?
The Final Countdown is available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Cineverse Amazon Channel, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, Night Flight Plus and Philo.
Where to watch The Final Countdown
Stream: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Cineverse Amazon Channel, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, Night Flight Plus, Philo, YouTube TV, fuboTV
Watch free: Darkroom, Fawesome, Kanopy
Watch free with ads: Cineverse, Fandango at Home Free, Midnight Pulp, Mometu, Pluto TV, The Roku Channel, Tubi TV, Xumo Play
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, MovieMe, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- Kirk Douglas as Capt. Matthew Yelland
- Martin Sheen as Warren Lasky
- Katharine Ross as Laurel Scott
- James Farentino as Wing Commander Richard T. Owens
- Ron O'Neal as Commander Dan Thurman
- Charles Durning as Senator Samuel Chapman
- Victor Mohica as Black Cloud
- James Coleman as Lt. Perry
- Soon-Tek Oh as Simura
- Alvin Ing as Lt. Kajima
- Lloyd Kaufman as LCdr. Kaufman
- Dan Fitzgerald as Navy Doctor