By Dawn's Early Light

Four people... Three minutes... Two choices... One chance for survival.

19901h 41m6.5(72 votes)

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Synopsis

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By Dawn's Early Light (1990) is a tv movie, action, drama, and thriller film directed by Jack Sholder. It stars Powers Boothe, Rebecca De Mornay, and James Earl Jones. The film runs for 1 hour 41 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.5 out of 10 from 72 votes.

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Director

Jack Sholder

Cast

Powers Boothe

Cassidy

Rebecca De Mornay

Moreau

James Earl Jones

Alice

Martin Landau

President

Darren McGavin

Condor

Rip Torn

Colonel Fargo

Jeffrey DeMunn

Harpoon

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Where can I watch By Dawn's Early Light?

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Who stars in By Dawn's Early Light?

By Dawn's Early Light stars Powers Boothe, Rebecca De Mornay, James Earl Jones, and Martin Landau, and was directed by Jack Sholder.

How long is By Dawn's Early Light?

By Dawn's Early Light has a runtime of 1 hour 41 minutes.

When did By Dawn's Early Light come out?

By Dawn's Early Light was released in 1990.

What genre is By Dawn's Early Light?

By Dawn's Early Light is a tv movie, action, drama, and thriller film.

Is By Dawn's Early Light worth watching?

By Dawn's Early Light holds an average audience score of 6.5 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.