08 May 2024
Secrets & Spies
A dangerous game is played in the 80s as the Cold War brings two superpowers to the brink.
The Day Called X
Portentously portrays the evacuation of Portland, Oregon, when threatened by a nuclear attack on its state-of-the-art civil defense system.
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Terry Schrunk Himself (Mayor of Portland)
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