--- title: 'Deterrence (2000)' type: 'film' director: 'Rod Lurie' released: '2000-01-01' runtime_minutes: 104 countries: - 'France' - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/deterrence-2000' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0158583/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Deterrence (2000) 2000 · 104 min · France, United States ## Synopsis Deterrence is a 1999 political thriller drama film written and directed by Rod Lurie, depicting fictional events about nuclear brinkmanship. It marks the feature directorial debut of Lurie, who was previously a film critic for the New York Daily News, Premiere Magazine, Entertainment Weekly and Movieline, among others. Kevin Pollak, Timothy Hutton, Sheryl Lee Ralph and Sean Astin star. The film is an international co-production between France and the United States. It premiered at the 1999 Toronto International Film Festival, and was released in the United States on March 10, 2000, by Paramount Classics. ## Credits - **Director:** [Rod Lurie](https://cinepixo.com/people/rod-lurie) - **Screenplay:** [Rod Lurie](https://cinepixo.com/people/rod-lurie) - **Original Music Composer:** [Larry Groupé](https://cinepixo.com/people/larry-groupe) - **Editor:** [Alan Roberts](https://cinepixo.com/people/alan-roberts) ## Cast - [Timothy Hutton](https://cinepixo.com/people/timothy-hutton) - [Edward James Gage](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-james-gage) - [June Lockhart](https://cinepixo.com/people/june-lockhart) - [Michael Mantell](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-mantell) - [Clotilde Courau](https://cinepixo.com/people/clotilde-courau) - [Kevin Pollak](https://cinepixo.com/people/kevin-pollak) - [Rod Lurie](https://cinepixo.com/people/rod-lurie) - [Badja Djola](https://cinepixo.com/people/badja-djola) - [Robert Harvey](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-harvey) - [Leslie Zemeckis](https://cinepixo.com/people/leslie-zemeckis) - [Sean Astin](https://cinepixo.com/people/sean-astin) - [Sheryl Lee Ralph](https://cinepixo.com/people/sheryl-lee-ralph) - [Sayed Badreya](https://cinepixo.com/people/sayed-badreya) - [Jack Angel](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-angel) - [Mark Thompson](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-thompson) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/deterrence-2000 Film facts: Wikidata (Q1201169); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.