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Mankind Faces Earth's Final Days...

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The only hope for humanity to survive a natural disaster is to detonate a nuclear bomb in Los Angeles.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

4.4/10

Release Date

04 October 2002

Country

United States of America

Cast

Mark Dacascos

Mark Dacascos

Ryan Beckett

John Rhys-Davies

John Rhys-Davies

Dr. Matthew Sallin

Tamara Davies

Tamara Davies

Julie McGrath

Mark Rolston

Mark Rolston

Special Agent Kellaway

Rutger Hauer

Rutger Hauer

US President Nelson

Rayne Marcus

Rayne Marcus

Faith Beckett

G.W. Bailey

G.W. Bailey

General Moore

Thomas F. Duffy

Thomas F. Duffy

Anderson

Sam Lloyd

Sam Lloyd

Fingers

Michael Jace

Michael Jace

MacVaughn

Jeffrey Johnson

Jeffrey Johnson

Styles

Billy Maddox

Billy Maddox

Norris

Alex Datcher

Alex Datcher

Janet Hill

Cathleen Kaelyn

Cathleen Kaelyn

Tara Beckett

Joel West

Joel West

Zero

Josh Hammond

Josh Hammond

Matt

Beth Riesgraf

Beth Riesgraf

Krissy

Ivonne Coll

Ivonne Coll

Mayor Salizar

Frank Novak

Frank Novak

City Engineer

Blair Hickey

Blair Hickey

Technikan

Tom Billett

Tom Billett

Officer

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