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Special Bulletin

Special Bulletin

Description: A perfectly typical broadcast evening on a major network is interrupted by a shocking special news bulletin. Anchorman John Woodley (Ed Flanders) and his partner, Susan Myles (Kathryn Walker), reveal that terrorists have threatened to detonate an H-bomb off of the coast of South Carolina if the Navy refuses to agree to their demands -- the disarmament of a key nuclear weapons facility. Soon, the local team covering the story in Charleston is taken hostage and becomes the terrorists' mouthpiece.
Genre: Sci-fi, Psychological thriller
Year Released: 1983
Awards: Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing u2013 Miniseries or TV Film, MORE
Initial Release: March 20, 1983
Director: Edward Zwick
Network: NBC
Nominations: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie or Dramatic Special, MORE
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