Dr Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Also Known As: A Delicate Balance of Terror

Company: Columbia Pictures Corporation / Hawk Films

Aspect Ratio: 1.66 : 1

Budget: $1,800,000

Full Cast: Peter Sellers / George C. Scott / Sterling Hayden / Keenan Wynn / Slim Pickens / Peter Bull / James Earl Jones / Tracy Reed / Jack Creley / Frank Berry / Robert O'Neil / Glenn Beck / Roy Stephens / Shane Rimmer / Hal Galili / Paul Tamarin / Laurence Herder / Gordon Tanner / John McCarthy

Cast and Character: Peter Sellers as Group Capt. Lionel Mandrake / President Merkin Muffley / Dr. Strangelove / George C. Scott as Gen. 'Buck' Turgidson / Sterling Hayden as Brig. Gen. Jack Ripper / Keenan Wynn as Col. 'Bat' Guano / Slim Pickens as Maj. 'King' Kong / Peter Bull as Russian Ambassador Alexi de Sadesky / James Earl Jones as Lt. Lothar Zogg / Tracy Reed as Miss Scott / Jack Creley as Mr. Staines / Frank Berry as Lt. Dietrich / Robert O'Neil as Adm. Randolph / Glenn Beck as Lt. Kivel / Roy Stephens as Frank / Shane Rimmer as Capt. 'Ace' Owens / Hal Galili as Burpelson AFB Defense Team Member

Color: Black and White

Countries: USA / UK

Creators: n/A

Description: An insane general starts a process to nuclear holocaust that a war room of politicians and generals frantically try to stop.

Directors: Stanley Kubrick

Genres: Comedy / Sci-Fi / War

Languages: English / Russian

Location: Arctic

MPAA: Rated PG for thematic elements, some violent content, sexual humor and mild language

Opening Weekend: n/A

Plot: Paranoid Brigadier General Jack D. Ripper of Burpelson Air Force Base, he believing that fluoridation of the American water supply is a Soviet plot to poison the U.S. populace, is able to deploy through a back door mechanism a nuclear attack on the Soviet Union without the knowledge of his superiors, including the Chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Buck Turgidson, and President Merkin Muffley. Only Ripper knows the code to recall the B-52 bombers and he has shut down communication in and out of Burpelson as a measure to protect this attack. Ripper's executive officer, RAF Group Captain Lionel Mandrake (on exchange from Britain), who is being held at Burpelson by Ripper, believes he knows the recall codes if he can only get a message to the outside world. Meanwhile at the Pentagon War Room, key persons including Muffley, Turgidson and nuclear scientist and adviser, a former Nazi named Dr. Strangelove, are discussing measures to stop the attack or mitigate its blow-up into an ...

Poster: posters/0057012.jpg

Rating: 8.6

Release Date: 29 January 1964 (USA)

Runtime: 95 min

Seasons: n/A

Sound Mix: Mono

Tagline: the hot-line suspense comedy

Title: Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Trailer:

Url: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0057012/

Votes: 237,892

Writers: Stanley Kubrick / Terry Southern

Year: 1964

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