UK / USA,
1994, 106 min
(Alternative: 120 min)
Directed by:
Robert YoungCinematography:
Ian WilsonComposer:
Richard HarveyCast:
Frank Langella, Alan Arkin, Kevin Spacey, Michael Kitchen, Francesca Annis, Aharon Ipalé, Tony Goldwyn, James Fox, Rupert Graves, Clive Owen, Murray Melvin (more)Plots(1)
Based on the life of Dr. Gerald V. Bull, a weapons manufacturer and arms smuggler who fell victim to an assassin's bullet. Set just prior to Desert Storm, when Iraq was in the midst of a war with Iran, "Doomsday Gun" relates Bull's quest to produce the ultimate long-range missile for Saddam Hussein -- despite the attempts of both the American and Israeli Secret Service to stop him. (official distributor synopsis)
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Andrew Schofield
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Terry Raven
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David Healy
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Edward Highmore
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