Fail Safe (2000) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Stephen Frears.

Cast

• Walter Cronkite as Self - Host
• Richard Dreyfuss as President
• Noah Wyle as Buck
• Brian Dennehy as Gen. Bogan
• Sam Elliott as Congressman Raskob
• James Cromwell as Gordon Knapp
• John Diehl as Col. Cascio
• Hank Azaria as Prof. Groeteschele
• Norman Lloyd as Defense Secretary Swenson
• Bill Smitrovich as Gen. Stark
• Don Cheadle as Lt. Jimmy Pierce
• George Clooney as Col. Jack Grady
• Harvey Keitel as Brig. Gen. Warren Black
• Doris Belack as Mrs. Johnson
• Grant Heslov as Jimmy
• Will Rothhaar as Tommy Grady
• John Philbin

Crew

• Stephen Frears — Director
• John A. Alonzo — Director of Photography
• Eugene Burdick — Novel
• Harvey Wheeler — Novel
• Tom Park — Producer

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