"Follows the events of Iran hostage crisis of 1979 and people who were held as hostages in the US embassy in Tehran, Iran for over 400 days."
Arliss Howard
as John Limbert
Jeff Fahey
as Hamilton Jordan
Alice Krige
as Parveneh Limbert
Tony Goldwyn
as Jody Powell
Jeff Gurner
as Marine Sergeant
Daniel Gélin
as Shah
George Grizzard
as Jimmy Carter
Ronald Guttman
as Hossein
Keith Edwards
as Bill Belk
Ving Rhames
as Charles Jones
Debra Stipe
as Debra Scott
Graydon Gould
as Col. Tom Schaeffer
Marianne Borgo
as Empress Farah
Didier Flamand
as Sadegh Ghotbzadeh
Valérie Kaprisky
as Zaleh
Garfield Andrews
as Reporter
Yossi Ashdot
as Hamid
Avraham Bar Oryan
as Mullah
Pixie Bigelow
as President's Secretary
Jonathon Breakstone
as Marine Corporal
Jonathan Cherchi
as Zafir
Sharon Dyer
as Eleanor
Daniel Ephrat
as Shervin
Meirav Gary
as Mrs. Rafsheedi
David Gilliam
as Paul Costello
Richard Hardacre
Elki Jacobs
as Anita Schaeffer
Yossi Keinan
as Professor Rafsheedi
Charles Kerr
as Lloyd Cuttler
Shoshi Marciano
as Woman Militant
Mac McDonald
as Dale Leibach
Graham McPherson
as Col Beckwith
Micha Morrim
as Iranian Captain
Leon Pownall
as National Security Advisor
George R. Robertson
as Secretary Cyrus Vance
Natalie Roth
as Mani
Carolyn Scott
Josef Shilda
as Gabreel
Dan Turgeman
as Sayyed
Bob Zidel
as Shah's Advisor
Kevin Connor
Director
Reg Gadney
Writer
Ken Gord
Line Producer
Bernard Giglio
Associate Producer
Jacques Méthé
Executive Producer
David Jaquest
Art Direction
Gerald Rafshoon
Boudjemaa Dahmane
Philippe Sarde
Music
Keith Palmer
Editor
Keith Wilson
Production Design
Alain Nègre
Tim Sanders
Supervising Producer
Danny ben Menahem
Location Manager
Production Manager
Carlo Varini
Director of Photography
Luciano Sacripanti
Assistant Director