Defence of the Realm
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United Kingdom · 1986
Rated PG · 1h 36m
Director David Drury
Starring Gabriel Byrne, Greta Scacchi, Denholm Elliott, Ian Bannen
Genre Action, Thriller
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A reporter Mullen 'stumbles' on a story linking a prominent Member of Parliament to a KGB agent. In fact it is also linked to a near Nuclear disaster involving a teenage runaway and an Americal USAF base. Has there been a Government cover-up,Mullen teams up with Vernon Bayliss, an old hack, and Nina Beckam the MP's assistant to find out the truth.
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