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The Bomb Expert's Dilemma

from EXECUTIVE DECISION

Written by Jim Thomas, John Thomas

EXECUTIVE DECISION

A team of commandos and a civilian engineer discover a highly sophisticated, computer-controlled nerve gas bomb aboard a hijacked plane. With their primary bomb expert incapacitated, they must decide if an inexperienced engineer has the skills to disarm the device before it detonates during landing. The stakes are life and death as the team realizes the true lethality of the weapon they are facing.

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RAT: Sorry to do this to you, Cappy. But we've got a bad one here.

GRANT: It's some form of computer controlled triggering device, very sophisticated.

CAPPY: Let me have a look. [Baker attaches a second eyepiece to the unit]

CAPPY: Micro-processor, dedicated fixed drive, least 40 megabytes... could

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CharactersRat, Grant, Cappy, Charlie, Cahill
Duration2 min
Age Range25-35
GenderMale
GenreThriller
PeriodContemporary
Formatgroup
SourceEXECUTIVE DECISION
Toneintense
Suitable Foragent showcase, self tape, general practice
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