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1990•101 min•TV Movie, Action, Drama, Thriller

By Dawn's Early Light

Is By Dawn's Early Light a Hit or Flop?

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Is By Dawn's Early Light worth watching? With a rating of 6.5/10, this TV Movie, Action, Drama, Thriller film is a must-watch hit for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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By Dawn's Early Light Synopsis

A nuclear warhead launched by Soviet insurgents protesting the waning Cold War destroys the Ukrainian city of Donetsk. The destruction sets off a race between American and Soviet politicians to prevent a nuclear holocaust. While the U.S. president feverishly works to keep the military and political machine from going into overdrive, various subordinates panic. When the president is believed to be killed in a helicopter crash, zealous advisers take over.

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Top Cast

Powers Boothe
Powers BootheCassidy
Rebecca De Mornay
Rebecca De MornayMoreau
James Earl Jones
James Earl JonesAlice
Martin Landau
Martin LandauPresident
Darren McGavin
Darren McGavinCondor
Rip Torn
Rip TornColonel Fargo
Jeffrey DeMunn
Jeffrey DeMunnHarpoon
Peter MacNicol
Peter MacNicolSedgwick
Glenn Withrow
Glenn WithrowTyler
Ronald William Lawrence
Ronald William LawrenceHooker

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Is By Dawn's Early Light worth watching?

By Dawn's Early Light has received mixed reviews with a 6.5/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of TV Movie, Action, Drama movies.

Is By Dawn's Early Light hit or flop?

By Dawn's Early Light has received average ratings (6.5/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is By Dawn's Early Light?

By Dawn's Early Light is a TV Movie, Action, Drama movie that A nuclear warhead launched by Soviet insurgents protesting the waning Cold War destroys the Ukrainian city of Donetsk. The destruction sets off a race...

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