Found footage film where a TV reporter and cameraman are taken hostage on a tugboat while covering a workers strike. The demands of the hostage-takers are to collect all the nuclear detonators in the Charleston, SC area so they may be detonated at sea. They threaten to detonate a nuclear device of their own if their demand isn't met.
Release Year: 1983Genre: Crime, Drama, Government Conspiracy, Kidnapping, Mockumentary, Murder, Violent CrimesPlot Setting: Boat, Office Building, SchoolCamera Type: Film Camera, News Camera, Professional Camera, Security CameraFilming Reason: News FootageDirector: Edward ZwickWriter: Edward Zwick, Marshall HerskovitzCast: Adrian Ricard, Arthur McDonald, Arthur R. Nuzzo, Bernard Behrens, Bill Saito, Bruce Fields, Bruce Frank, Celestine Turner, Charles Lanyer, Christopher Allport, David Clennon, David Moses, David Rasche, David VandeBrake, Duncan Ross, Ebbe Roe Smith, Ed Flanders, Edwin Bernstein, Elizabeth Gill, Elizabeth Young, Ellen Ren, Frank Dent, George Morfogen, Ivan Bonar, J. Wesley Huston, Jack Thompson, Jim Jansen, Joe Mays, John Walsh, Judie Carroll, June Kyoto Lu, Kathryn Walker, Kelly Condon, Kenneth Tigar, Lane Smith, Liberty Godshall, Marc Levy, Marian A. Carter, Mary Armstrong, Michael Madsen, Mie Hunt, Peter Hobbs, Ray Godshall, Robert Buckingham, Robert Kay, Robert Marks, Roberta Maxwell, Ron Frazier, Rosalind Cash, Roxanne Hart, Sadina H. Terry, Sam Youngblood, Steve Arvin, Steven Ledford, Steven M. Sawyer, Virginia Gourdin, Wanda Bowe, William A. Gimble Jr., William J. GhintaCountry: USALanguage: EnglishRuntime: 103 minRegion: North AmericaFilm Type: FeatureMovie Title: Special Bulletin (1983)