Countdown: Jerusalem

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Countdown: Jerusalem
Directed byA.F. Silver
Produced byRachel Goldenberg
David Michael Latt
Paul Bales
StarringKim Little
Clint Browning
Russell Reynolds
Edited byBrian Brinkman
Bobby K. Richardson
Music by Joseph Trapanese
Distributed by The Asylum
Release date
  • February 25, 2009 (2009-02-25)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Countdown: Jerusalem (a.k.a. Countdown: Armageddon) is a 2009 American science fiction thriller film direct-to-video film. [1]

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Plot

The film talks about the Seven signs of the Apocalypse, in this case created by a sect, which aims to take the company to the brink of a world war.

Before the searches for her daughter as a series of catastrophic disasters push a destabilized society toward the brink of global war.

A mother and father search for their only child against the backdrop of the Tribulation.

Cast

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References

  1. Movieguide (2012-10-26). "JERUSALEM COUNTDOWN Review". Movieguide | The Family Guide to Movies & Entertainment. Retrieved 2023-08-28.