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Deterrence

R20001h 41mRod Lurie
IMDb 6.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 46% · Metacritic 50

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"Every President has a defining moment. Walter Emerson is about to have his."

The President of the United States must deal with an international military crisis while confined to a Colorado diner during a freak snowstorm.

ActionDramaMysteryThriller
DinerJudgment Call

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What is Deterrence (2000) about?

The President of the United States must deal with an international military crisis while confined to a Colorado diner during a freak snowstorm.

Who stars in Deterrence?

Deterrence stars Kevin Pollak (Walter Emerson), Timothy Hutton (Marshall Thompson), Sheryl Lee Ralph (Gayle Redford), Clotilde Courau (Katie), Sean Astin (Ralph). The film was directed by Rod Lurie.

How long is Deterrence?

Deterrence has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2000. It is rated R.

Is Deterrence worth watching?

Deterrence holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 46. Fans of Action, Drama, Mystery are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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