The Final Countdown (1980) – 21 Weird Facts You Didn't Know About!

What if a modern aircraft carrier sailed back to the day before Pearl Harbor? In this nostalgic deep dive, we uncover 21 weird facts about The Final Countdown (1980) starring Kirk Douglas, Martin Sheen, Katharine Ross, and Charles Durning. From F-14 Tomcats nearly knocking replica Zeros out of the sky, to the USS Nimitz's real-life secret mission and the Navy lawsuit that followed, these behind-the-scenes stories will change how you see this 80s sci-fi war classic. Stay until the end for the bonus fact hidden inside the movie's soundtrack. Like, subscribe, and tell us in the comments which movie RewatchClub should count down next!