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Synopsis

President Reagan races against time to salvage a deal with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev that could dismantle nuclear arsenals—or ignite disaster. With pressure mounting on all sides, every word spoken brings the world closer to peace... or destruction.

Cast

  • J.K. Simmons
  • Jeff Daniels
  • Jared Harris
  • Aya Cash
  • Guy Burnet
  • Hope Davis
  • John Ross Bowie
  • Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson
  • Adrian Rawlins
  • Vladimir Kulich

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Frequently Asked Questions

When does The Brink of War come out in theaters?
August 14, 2026 is the release date.
Is The Brink of War (2026) family-friendly?
The movie has been rated as PG (Parental Guidance Suggested). It's generally considered a family-friendly movie.
What's The Brink of War (2026) about?
President Reagan races against time to salvage a deal with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev that could dismantle nuclear arsenals—or ignite disaster. With pressure mounting on all sides, every word spoken brings the world closer to peace... or destruction.
Who's the cast of The Brink of War (2026)?
  • J.K. Simmons as George Shultz
  • Jeff Daniels as Ronald Reagan
  • Jared Harris as Mikhail Gorbachev
  • Aya Cash as Cleo
  • Guy Burnet as Alexander
  • Hope Davis as Nancy Reagan
  • John Ross Bowie as Ken Adelman
  • Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson as Richard Perle
  • Adrian Rawlins as Max Kampelman
  • Vladimir Kulich as Sergey Akhromeyev
Who's the director behind The Brink of War (2026)?
Michael Russell Gunn directed The Brink of War (2026).
Who produced The Brink of War (2026)?
Matt Aragachi, Michael Russell Gunn and Chris Hammond produced The Brink of War (2026).