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Television Event (2020)
90 min | Documentary

Television Event (2020)

90 min | Documentary

An archive-based feature documentary viewing the dramatic climax of the Cold War through the lens of the ABC network, as it narrowly succeeds in producing the most watched, most controversial made-for-TV movie, THE DAY AFTER (1983).

Director

Jeff Daniels

Producers

Jeff Daniels | Ozzy Inguanzo | Amanda Spain

Composer

T. Griffin

Cinematographers

Nick Albert | Nick Higgins

Editors

Eileen Meyer | Aaron Wickenden

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Updated Nov 11, 2020

Release date

Nov 11, 2020 (United States)

Awards

4 wins & 8 nominations

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21 cast members

Name	Known for
Tom Hanks Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Cast Away (2000)
Liza Minnelli Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Cabaret (1972)
Ronald Reagan Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Kings Row (1942)
Penny Marshall Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Laverne & Shirley (1976)
Nancy Reagan Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Hellcats of the Navy (1957)
Nicholas Meyer Self Self See fewer	Time After Time (1979)
Carl Sagan Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Contact (1997)
Ted Koppel Self Self See fewer	Koppel on Discovery (2006)
Mikhail Gorbachev Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Meeting Gorbachev (2018)
Henry Kissinger Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)
Robert McNamara Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Fog of War (2003)
Edward Hume Self Self See fewer	The Day After (1983)
Ellen Anthony Self Self See fewer	The Day After (1983)
Jack Wright Self Self See fewer	Barb Wire (1996)
Stephanie Austin Self Self See fewer	True Lies (1994)
Walton Dornisch Self Self See fewer	In the Heat of the Night (1988)
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Brandon Stoddard Self Self See fewer	You Know My Name (1999)
Stu Samuels Self Self See fewer	CBS Summer Playhouse (1987)
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David Longhurst Self Self See fewer	Television Event (2020)