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Def-Con 4 (1985)

R 88 min  -  Action | Sci-Fi  -   15 March 1985 (USA)
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Paul Donovan
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Lenore Zann ...
J.J.
Maury Chaykin ...
Vinny
Kate Lynch Kate Lynch ...
Jordan
Kevin King Kevin King ...
Gideon Hayes
John Walsch John Walsch ...
Walker
Tim Choate Tim Choate ...
Howe
Jeff Pustil Jeff Pustil ...
Lacey
Donna King Donna King ...
Alice
Alan MacGillivray Alan MacGillivray ...
Boomer (as Allan MacGillivray)
Florence Paterson Florence Paterson ...
Mrs. Boyd
Karen Kennedy Karen Kennedy ...
WWN Newscaster (as Karen Kenedy)
Ken Ryan Ken Ryan ...
Newscaster
Geoff Harrington Geoff Harrington ...
Vicious Trouper
Al Foster Al Foster ...
Oldster
Hugh Orr Hugh Orr ...
Squad Leader
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Storyline

Two men and a woman circle the globe in a satellite armed with a nuclear device. The third world war breaks out, and a few months later the satellite crashes. They survive the crash but one man gets killed by survivors and the other man gets caught. The woman stays by the remains of the the satellite but is soon caught by evil punks who have taken power. Written by Mattias Thuresson <mattias.thuresson@mbox300.swipnet.se>  

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Genres:

Action | Sci-Fi

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Country:

Canada

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Defense Condition 4 See more »

Filming Locations:

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$CAD1,750,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$210,904 (USA) (17 March 1985) (54 Screens)

Gross:

$1,057,064 (USA)
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Technical Specs

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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color
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Trivia

A Canadian Social Insurance Number (SIN) card is used as part of a tripwire for the trap on Vinny's farm that explodes approximately 30 minutes into the film. It is the real SIN card for Cordell Wynne, line producer for the movie. It reveals that his middle name is 'Gerald', and his SIN is 710-061-607. See more »

Goofs

Errors in geography: The coordinates for the uncontaminated survival station, 62.17.20N 19.02.40E, are actually in the Gulf Of Bothnia between Sweden and Finland and there is no land mass there. See more »

Quotes

Vinny: What kind of areola's does she have? Pink, brown, or red?
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Connections

Referenced in Wanted: Dead or Alive (1986) See more »