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The Final Countdown is a thrilling sci-fi action movie that follows the story of a modern American aircraft carrier, the USS Nimitz, which is mysteriously transported back in time to December 7, 1941, just before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. With its advanced technology and weapons, the crew of the Nimitz must decide whether to intervene in history and risk changing the course of events or let events play out as they did before. As they navigate this difficult decision, they encounter unexpected challenges and surprises, including encounters with Japanese aircraft and a mysterious storm that seems to be affecting their ability to communicate with Pacific Fleet Command. With tensions running high and time running out, Captain Matthew Yelland and his crew must confront their own moral dilemmas and make a choice that could have far-reaching consequences for history. Featuring an all-star cast including Kirk Douglas, Martin Sheen, Katharine Ross, James Farentino, Ron O'Neal, Charles Durning, Victor Mohica, James Coleman, Soon-tek Oh Joe Lowry Alvin Ing Mark Thomas Harold Bergman Richard Liberty Lloyd Kaufman Dan Fitzgerald Peter Douglas The Final Countdown is an unforgettable cinematic experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Final Countdown include The Final Countdown (1980), Night Witches, Hustler Squad, Missing in Action, Lionman, Revolution (1985).

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The Final Countdown was released in theaters on August 1, 1980.