Where to watch Fail Safe in United States
Fail Safe is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home in United States. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 28 May 2026.
About Fail Safe
Fail Safe is a 2000 movie in the Drama, Thriller and TV Movie genres, directed by Stephen Frears, starring Walter Cronkite, Richard Dreyfuss and Noah Wyle. It has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.9/10 from 88 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Fail Safe in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Fail Safe trailer
Overview
Cold War tensions climb to a fever pitch when a U.S. bomber is accidentally ordered to drop a nuclear warhead on Moscow.
Top cast
Walter Cronkite
Self - Host
Richard Dreyfuss
President
Noah Wyle
Buck
Brian Dennehy
Gen. Bogan
Sam Elliott
Congressman Raskob
James Cromwell
Gordon Knapp
John Diehl
Col. Cascio
Hank Azaria
Prof. Groeteschele
Norman Lloyd
Defense Secretary Swenson
Bill Smitrovich
Gen. Stark
Don Cheadle
Lt. Jimmy Pierce
George Clooney
Col. Jack Grady
Harvey Keitel
Brig. Gen. Warren Black
Doris Belack
Mrs. Johnson
Grant Heslov
Jimmy
Will Rothhaar
Tommy Grady
John Philbin
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Fail Safe in United States?+
In United States, Fail Safe is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is Fail Safe on Netflix?+
Fail Safe is not on Netflix in United States right now.
How long is Fail Safe?+
Fail Safe has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).
Who stars in Fail Safe?+
Fail Safe stars Walter Cronkite, Richard Dreyfuss, Noah Wyle, Brian Dennehy and Sam Elliott.
When did Fail Safe come out?+
Fail Safe is a 2000 movie directed by Stephen Frears.
What genre is Fail Safe?+
Fail Safe is Drama, Thriller and TV Movie film.
Who directed Fail Safe?+
Fail Safe was directed by Stephen Frears.
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