The Final Countdown

The Final Countdown

Trapped outside the boundaries of time and space... 102 aircraft... 6,000 men... all missing.

6.6 /10 659 votes
January 31, 1980 1h 43m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Don Taylor
Writers David Ambrose, Thomas Hunter
Studio Bryna Productions
Rating 6.6/10
Language EN
Budget $12,000,000

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Cast & Crew

Kirk Douglas

Kirk Douglas

Capt. Matthew Yelland

Martin Sheen

Martin Sheen

Warren Lasky

Katharine Ross

Katharine Ross

Laurel Scott

James Farentino

James Farentino

Wing Commander Richard T. Owens

Ron O'Neal

Ron O'Neal

Commander Dan Thurman

Charles Durning

Charles Durning

Senator Samuel Chapman

Victor Mohica

Victor Mohica

Black Cloud

James Coleman

Lt. Perry

Soon-Tek Oh

Soon-Tek Oh

Simura

Alvin Ing

Alvin Ing

Lt. Kajima

Lloyd Kaufman

Lloyd Kaufman

LCdr. Kaufman

Dan Fitzgerald

Dan Fitzgerald

Navy Doctor

Frequently Asked Questions

The Final Countdown was released on January 31, 1980.

The runtime of The Final Countdown is 1h 43m.

The Final Countdown is a War, Action, Science Fiction movie.

The Final Countdown has a rating of 6.6 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Final Countdown is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Final Countdown was directed by Don Taylor.

The main cast of The Final Countdown includes Kirk Douglas, Martin Sheen, Katharine Ross.

The Final Countdown is originally in English.