The Brink of War
The Brink of War recreates the 1986 Reykjavík Summit in Iceland, where US President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev meet over a fraught weekend to negotiate nuclear arms and avert conflict. The political drama follows their discussions and the roles of advisors, spouses, and journalists shaping high-stakes diplomacy.
ReleasedAug 13, 2026
Budget$21M
Box Office$5M
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J.K. Simmons
George Shultz
3.8
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Hope Davis
Nancy Reagan
3.7
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Jared Harris
Mikhail Gorbachev
2.4
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Jeff Daniels
Ronald Reagan
2.1
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John Ross Bowie
Ken Adelman
0.6
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Aya Cash
Cleo
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