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Twilight's Last Gleaming

1977·2h 26m·R
DramaThriller
IMDb Rating
★ 6.7/10
4,185 votes

An imprisoned rogue USAF general, with a secret personal agenda, escapes the brig and takes over an ICBM silo, threatening to start World War III.

Twilight's Last Gleaming is a 1977 drama thriller movie directed by Robert Aldrich, starring Burt Lancaster, Joseph Cotten, Richard Widmark. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10 from 4,185 votes and runs 2h 26m.

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Director
Robert Aldrich
Stars
Burt Lancaster
Joseph Cotten
Richard Widmark
Roscoe Lee Browne
Details
1977-02-09
146 min
Movie
R
★ West Germany, United States
★ English
Keywords
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