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.
Gerald Irvin
The film's tagline is: "Every President has a defining moment. Walter Emerson is about to have his."
The film had a budget of $800.0K but only grossed $145.1K, losing $654.9K at the box office.
The runtime is 101 minutes (1h 41m).
It was a co-production between: France, United States of America.
The film was directed by Rod Lurie.
The screenplay was written by Rod Lurie.
Cinematography was handled by Frank Perl.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0158583.
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Average
37 votes
Deterrence
Released
R
English
France, United States of America
$800,000
$145,071
