Dr. Strangelove is a brilliant bit of celluloid genius and a true classic in every sense of the word. Nominated for four academy awards including best picture 1964, stanley kubrick's black comedy about a group of paranoia inspired, war happy generals who manage to initiate an accidental? Nuclear apocalypse, is horribly frightening, delightfully funny and surprisingly relevant to this day.this is the saga of two psychotic generals joint chief of staff buck? Turgidson george c. Scott and air force strategic commander jack ripper sterling hayden, who orders a bomber squadron to attack the ussr, triggering a soviet secret weapon, the doomsday machine?, a diabolical retaliatory missile system.peter sellers portrays a trio of men who attempt to avert this catastrophe british captain lionel mandrake, the only person with access to paranoid gen. Ripper u.s. President muffley, whose best attempt at diverting this disaster depends on convincing a boozed up soviet premier it's all a running time 90 minutes region region 2 subtitles arabic english french hindi release date 18 feb. 2002