
The Final Countdown1980
About
- Runtime
- 1 hour 43 minutes
- Language
- English
- Tagline
- Trapped outside the boundaries of time and space... 102 aircraft... 6,000 men... all missing.
- Overview
During routine manoeuvres near Hawaii in 1980, the aircraft-carrier USS Nimitz is caught in a strange vortex-like storm, throwing the ship back in time to 1941—mere hours before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
- Genres
- War, Action, Science Fiction
- Released
- August 1, 1980
- Budget
- $12,000,000
- Revenue
- $16,647,800
- Production
- Bryna Productions
- United Artists
Credits
Directing
- Don TaylorDirector
- Lynn A. AberScript Supervisor
- J. David JonesSecond Unit Director
- Ed MilkovichSecond Assistant Director
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- Pat KehoeFirst Assistant Director
- Robert K. LambertSecond Unit Director
- Douglas E. WiseSecond Assistant Director
Writing
- David AmbroseScreenplay
- Thomas HunterScreenplay
- Gerry DavisScreenplay
- Peter PowellScreenplay
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- Peter PowellStory
- David AmbroseStory
- Thomas HunterStory
Art
- Dennis PeeblesSet Decoration
- Fernando CarrereProduction Design
- William MaldonadoConstruction Coordinator
- Dale KoeppeAssistant Art Director
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- Kent H. JohnsonProperty Master
Camera
- Victor J. KemperDirector of Photography
- Robert C. ThomasCamera Operator
- Jim CoeStill Photographer
- David L. ButlerSecond Unit Director of Photography
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- Stan LazanSecond Unit Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up
- Ray SummersCostume Design
- Romaine GreeneHairstylist
- Bob MillsMakeup Department Head
- Irving BuchmanMakeup Artist
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- Bob MillsMakeup Supervisor
Crew
- Pat ElmendorfSpecial Effects
- Joe DaySpecial Effects
- Bill CouchStunt Coordinator
- Jack CaseyUnit Publicist
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- Garry ElmendorfSpecial Effects
- Orwin C. HarveyStunts
- Colby SmithStunts
- J. David JonesStunts
Editing
- Robert K. LambertEditor
Lighting
- Earl GilbertGaffer
Production
- Richard R. St. JohnsExecutive Producer
- Peter DouglasProducer
- Lloyd KaufmanAssociate Producer
- Lloyd KaufmanUnit Production Manager
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- John W. HydeExecutive In Charge Of Production
- Michael DurantProduction Assistant
Sound
- John ScottOriginal Music Composer
- Warren Hamilton Jr.Sound Effects Editor
- Mark ManginiSound Effects Editor
- Richard L. AndersonSound Effects Editor
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- Milton LustigMusic Editor
- Bruce BisenzSound Mixer
- Robert Nichols IISound Recordist
Visual Effects
- Maurice BinderVisual Effects
Trailers
Posters
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