
The Brink of War
President Reagan races against time to salvage a deal with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev that could dismantle nuclear arsenals - or ignite disaster. With pressure mounting on all sides, every word spoken brings the world closer to peace or destruction.
Cast

Jeff Daniels
Ronald Reagan

Jared Harris
Mikhail Gorbachev

J.K. Simmons
George Shultz

Hope Davis
Nancy Reagan

Branka Katić
Raisa Gorbachev

Aya Cash
Cleo

Guy Burnet
Alexander

Adrian Rawlins
Max Rampleman

Tim Dutton
Edward Shevardnadze

Stephen Brennan
Paul Nitze

Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson
Richard Perle

John Ross Bowie
Ken Adelman

Catherine Burdon
Margaret Clancy

Joi Johannsson
KGB Colonel

Ari Freyr Isfeld Oskarsson
KGB Officer

Jóel Sæmundsson
CIA Officer

Vladimir Kulich
Sergey Akhromeyev

Hjörtur Jóhann Jónsson
Major Alexei Ivanov
Sigurdur Jefferson
Colonel Tim Schilling
Kristín Lea Sigríðardóttir
Soviet Attaché


