Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster (1992)
The real-life struggle to contain the environmental and financial damage caused to Alaska by the oil spill from the Exxon Valdez is dramatized.
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John Heard
as Dan Lawn - State of Alaska
as Dan Lawn - State of Alaska
Christopher Lloyd
as Frank Iarossi - Exxon
as Frank Iarossi - Exxon
Bob Gunton
as Larry Dietrick - State of Alaska
as Larry Dietrick - State of Alaska
Mark Metcalf
as Dennis Kelso - State of Alaska
as Dennis Kelso - State of Alaska
Bruce Gray
as Governor Steve Cowper - State of Alaska
as Governor Steve Cowper - State of Alaska
Frank C. Turner
as Biologist - State of Alaska
as Biologist - State of Alaska
Jo Bates
as Michelle Brown - State of Alaska
as Michelle Brown - State of Alaska
Walter Marsh
as John Janssen - State of Alaska
as John Janssen - State of Alaska
John Maclaren
as Al Kegler - State of Alaska
as Al Kegler - State of Alaska
Marek Czuma
as Jim Hayden - State of Alaska
as Jim Hayden - State of Alaska
Susan Astley
as Jan Jackson - State of Alaska
as Jan Jackson - State of Alaska
Lochlyn Munro
as Trooper Mike Fox - State of Alaska
as Trooper Mike Fox - State of Alaska
Wally Dalton
as Senator - State of Alaska
as Senator - State of Alaska
Ron Frazier
as Don Cornett - Exxon
as Don Cornett - Exxon
Remak Ramsay
as Craig Rassinier - Exxon
as Craig Rassinier - Exxon
Malcolm Stewart
as Dr. Gordon Lindblom - Exxon
as Dr. Gordon Lindblom - Exxon
Richard Sargent
as Ulysses Legrange - Exxon
as Ulysses Legrange - Exxon
Tom McBeath
as Bill Deppe - Exxon
as Bill Deppe - Exxon
Forbes Angus
as Paul Myers - Exxon
as Paul Myers - Exxon
Patricia Dahlquist
as Millie Iarossi - Exxon
as Millie Iarossi - Exxon
Don S. Davis
as Bill Stevens - Exxon
as Bill Stevens - Exxon
Paul Guilfoyle
as Commander Steve McCall - US Coast Guard
as Commander Steve McCall - US Coast Guard
Gary Reineke
as Rear Admiral Nelson - US Coast Guard
as Rear Admiral Nelson - US Coast Guard
Eric Keenleyside
as Gordon Taylor - US Coast Guard
as Gordon Taylor - US Coast Guard
Andrew Wheeler
as Bruce Blanford - US Coast Guard
as Bruce Blanford - US Coast Guard
Michael Patten
as Tom Falkenstein - US Coast Guard
as Tom Falkenstein - US Coast Guard
J. B. Bivens
as Mark Delozier - US Coast Guard
as Mark Delozier - US Coast Guard
Rip Torn
as Admiral Paul Yost - Presidential Delegation
as Admiral Paul Yost - Presidential Delegation
Michael Murphy
as Bill Reilly - Presidential Delegation
as Bill Reilly - Presidential Delegation
Kenneth Welsh
as Sam Skinner - Presidential Delegation
as Sam Skinner - Presidential Delegation
Peter Yunker
as John Gaughan - Presidential Delegation
as John Gaughan - Presidential Delegation
Myron Natwick
as George M. Nelson - Alyeska
as George M. Nelson - Alyeska
Alex Bruhanski
as Chuck O'Donnell - Alyeska
as Chuck O'Donnell - Alyeska
Bill Dow
as Larry Shier - Alyeska
as Larry Shier - Alyeska
Ken Camroux-Taylor
as Dave Barnum - Alyeska
as Dave Barnum - Alyeska
Leslie Carlson
as Theo Polasek - Alyeska
as Theo Polasek - Alyeska
Jackson Davies
as Captain Hazelwood - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'
as Captain Hazelwood - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'
Philip Granger
as 3rd Mate Greg Cousins - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'
as 3rd Mate Greg Cousins - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'
Peter LaCroix
as Helmsman Claar - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'
as Helmsman Claar - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'
Peg Christopherson
as A.B. Maureen Jones - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'
as A.B. Maureen Jones - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'
Nathan Vanering
as Helmsman Kagan - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'
as Helmsman Kagan - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'
Anthony Ulc
as 1st Mate Kunkel - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'
as 1st Mate Kunkel - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'
Dwight McFee
as Crewman - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'
as Crewman - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'
David Morse
as Rick Steiner - Fishermen
as Rick Steiner - Fishermen
Timothy Webber
as Jack Lamb - Fishermen
as Jack Lamb - Fishermen
Tamsin Kelsey
as Dr. Riki Ott - Fishermen
as Dr. Riki Ott - Fishermen
Michael J Rogers
as David Grimes - Fishermen
as David Grimes - Fishermen
Danny Virtue
as Baker - Fishermen
as Baker - Fishermen
Meredith Bain Woodward
as Woman Reporter - Media
as Woman Reporter - Media
Pamela Martin
as TV Reporter - Media
as TV Reporter - Media
Kathi Goertzen
as TV Newscaster - Media
as TV Newscaster - Media
Barry Judge
as TV Newscaster - Media
as TV Newscaster - Media
Gary Justice
as TV Newscaster - Media
as TV Newscaster - Media
Sam Shields
as Journalist - Media
as Journalist - Media
Sonja Bakker
as Journalist - Media
as Journalist - Media
Jeff Rechner
as Journalist - Media
as Journalist - Media
Leigh Morrow
as Journalist - Media
as Journalist - Media
Peter Anderson
as Questioner #1 - People of Valdez
as Questioner #1 - People of Valdez
Karen Elizabeth Austin
as Questioner #2 - People of Valdez
as Questioner #2 - People of Valdez
Tom Heaton
as Questioner #3 - People of Valdez
as Questioner #3 - People of Valdez
Hilary Strang
as Questioner #4 - People of Valdez
as Questioner #4 - People of Valdez
Bill Croft
as Questioner #5 - People of Valdez
as Questioner #5 - People of Valdez
Lloyd Berry
as Questioner #6 - People of Valdez
as Questioner #6 - People of Valdez
Adrien Dorval
as Questioner #7 - People of Valdez
as Questioner #7 - People of Valdez
Kevin Hayes
as TV Reporter - Media
as TV Reporter - Media
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Leslie Woodhead
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Richard Broke
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
David M. Thompson
Producer
Producer
John Smithson
Producer
Producer
Colin Callender
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Michael Baker
Screenplay
Screenplay
John Holbrook
Camera Operator
Camera Operator
Paul Seed
Director
Director
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