Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster

Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster

91 mins | Sept. 13, 1992

The real-life struggle to contain the environmental and financial damage caused to Alaska by the oil spill from the Exxon Valdez is dramatized.

Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster

91 mins | Sept. 13, 1992

Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster
The real-life struggle to contain the environmental and financial damage caused to Alaska by the oil spill from the Exxon Valdez is dramatized.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers
Original title Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster
Directors Paul Seed
Writers Michael Baker

Cast

John Heard

as Dan Lawn - State of Alaska

Christopher Lloyd

as Frank Iarossi - Exxon

Bob Gunton

as Larry Dietrick - State of Alaska

Mark Metcalf

as Dennis Kelso - State of Alaska

Bruce Gray

as Governor Steve Cowper - State of Alaska

Frank C. Turner

as Biologist - State of Alaska

Jo Bates

as Michelle Brown - State of Alaska

Walter Marsh

as John Janssen - State of Alaska

John Maclaren

as Al Kegler - State of Alaska

Marek Czuma

as Jim Hayden - State of Alaska

Susan Astley

as Jan Jackson - State of Alaska

Lochlyn Munro

as Trooper Mike Fox - State of Alaska

Wally Dalton

as Senator - State of Alaska

Ron Frazier

as Don Cornett - Exxon

Remak Ramsay

as Craig Rassinier - Exxon

Malcolm Stewart

as Dr. Gordon Lindblom - Exxon

Richard Sargent

as Ulysses Legrange - Exxon

Tom McBeath

as Bill Deppe - Exxon

Forbes Angus

as Paul Myers - Exxon

Patricia Dahlquist

as Millie Iarossi - Exxon

Don S. Davis

as Bill Stevens - Exxon

Paul Guilfoyle

as Commander Steve McCall - US Coast Guard

Gary Reineke

as Rear Admiral Nelson - US Coast Guard

Eric Keenleyside

as Gordon Taylor - US Coast Guard

Andrew Wheeler

as Bruce Blanford - US Coast Guard

Michael Patten

as Tom Falkenstein - US Coast Guard

J. B. Bivens

as Mark Delozier - US Coast Guard

Rip Torn

as Admiral Paul Yost - Presidential Delegation

Michael Murphy

as Bill Reilly - Presidential Delegation

Kenneth Welsh

as Sam Skinner - Presidential Delegation

Peter Yunker

as John Gaughan - Presidential Delegation

Myron Natwick

as George M. Nelson - Alyeska

Alex Bruhanski

as Chuck O'Donnell - Alyeska

Bill Dow

as Larry Shier - Alyeska

Ken Camroux-Taylor

as Dave Barnum - Alyeska

Leslie Carlson

as Theo Polasek - Alyeska

Jackson Davies

as Captain Hazelwood - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'

Philip Granger

as 3rd Mate Greg Cousins - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'

Peter LaCroix

as Helmsman Claar - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'

Peg Christopherson

as A.B. Maureen Jones - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'

Nathan Vanering

as Helmsman Kagan - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'

Anthony Ulc

as 1st Mate Kunkel - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'

Dwight McFee

as Crewman - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'

David Morse

as Rick Steiner - Fishermen

Timothy Webber

as Jack Lamb - Fishermen

Tamsin Kelsey

as Dr. Riki Ott - Fishermen

Michael J Rogers

as David Grimes - Fishermen

Danny Virtue

as Baker - Fishermen

Meredith Bain Woodward

as Woman Reporter - Media

Pamela Martin

as TV Reporter - Media

Kevin Hayes

as TV Reporter - Media

Kathi Goertzen

as TV Newscaster - Media

Barry Judge

as TV Newscaster - Media

Gary Justice

as TV Newscaster - Media

Sam Shields

as Journalist - Media

Sonja Bakker

as Journalist - Media

Jeff Rechner

as Journalist - Media

Leigh Morrow

as Journalist - Media

Peter Anderson

as Questioner #1 - People of Valdez

Karen Elizabeth Austin

as Questioner #2 - People of Valdez

Tom Heaton

as Questioner #3 - People of Valdez

Hilary Strang

as Questioner #4 - People of Valdez

Bill Croft

as Questioner #5 - People of Valdez

Lloyd Berry

as Questioner #6 - People of Valdez

Adrien Dorval

as Questioner #7 - People of Valdez