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A nuclear warhead launched by Soviet insurgents protesting the waning Cold War destroys the Ukrainian city of Donetsk. The destruction sets off a race between American and Soviet politicians to prevent a nuclear holocaust. While the U.S. president feverishly works to keep the military and political machine from going into overdrive, various subordinates panic. When the president is believed to be killed in a helicopter crash, zealous advisers take over.
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- When did By Dawn's Early Light come out?
- By Dawn's Early Light was released in 1990.
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- By Dawn's Early Light is a tv movie, action, and drama film.
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- By Dawn's Early Light runs about 1h 41m (101 minutes).
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- By Dawn's Early Light stars Powers Boothe, Rebecca De Mornay, James Earl Jones, and Martin Landau.
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