Comedy · United Kingdom · 1986 · 1h 33m

Whoops Apocalypse

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Director
Tom Bussmann
Cast
Peter Cook as Sir Mortimer Chris (Prime Minister) Loretta Swit as President Barbara Adams Michael Richards as Lacrobat Herbert Lom as Gen. Mosquera Richard Wilson as Nigel Lipman (Foreign Secretary) Ian Richardson as Rear Admiral Bendish
Crew
Ron Robson — Director of Photography Peter Boyle — Editor Patrick Gowers — Original Music Composer David Renwick — Writer Andrew Marshall — Writer Brian Eastman — Producer
Synopsis

When a small British owned island in the Caribbean is invaded and the world's most dangerous terrorist kidnaps a member of the Royal family, the countdown to World War 3 begins. If anyone can prevent the oncoming apocalypse it's the American President, but her closest ally the British Prime Minister appears to have gone stark raving mad.

Trailer Whoops Apocalypse — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
princesskidnappingbritish empireterrorist attackpolitical satiregovernment corruptionassassination attemptmilitary coupnuclear warfaresoviet spyright-wing politiciantabloid journalism
Key Collaborators
Tom Bussmann Director Ron Robson Director of Photography Peter Boyle Editor Patrick Gowers Original Music Composer David Renwick Writer Andrew Marshall Writer Brian Eastman Producer Tony Noble Production Design Elizabeth Waller Costume Design
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