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Countdown to Looking Glass

6.119841h 30mMovieDramaTV Movie

A fictional confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over the Strait of Hormuz, the gateway to the Persian Gulf. The narrative of the film details the events that lead up to the initial exchange of nuclear weapons from the perspective of an on-going news broadcast.

DirectorFred Barzyk
WriterAlbert Ruben
ProducersDavid R. Loxton·Fred Barzyk

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Cast · Directed by Fred Barzyk

SGScott Glenn
Scott Glenn
Michael Boyle
MMMichael Murphy
Michael Murphy
Bob Calhoun
HSHelen Shaver
Helen Shaver
Dorian Waldorf
PWPatrick Watson
Patrick Watson
Don Tobin
ND
Nancy Dickerson
Self
ESEric Sevareid
Eric Sevareid
Self
MA
Matsu Anderson
Matsu Yamada
BB
Barbara Barnes-Hopkins
Mrs. Langhorn
MBMichael Beattie
Michael Beattie
Youth #1
RC
Richard Comar
Pentagon Spokesman
MC
Murray Cruchley
Murray Cruchley
FD
Faye Dance
Anne Gailmore

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Countdown to Looking Glass — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Countdown to Looking Glass?

Countdown to Looking Glass isn't streaming anywhere in India yet.

Is Countdown to Looking Glass on Netflix?

No, Countdown to Looking Glass is not on Netflix in India as of September 2026.

Is Countdown to Looking Glass on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Countdown to Looking Glass isn't on Amazon Prime Video in India right now.

Where can I watch Countdown to Looking Glass for free?

Countdown to Looking Glass isn't streaming in India yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Countdown to Looking Glass?

Countdown to Looking Glass hasn't started streaming in India yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around December 2, 1984. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.