Watch Sputnik Mania

Fifty Years ago, the launch of the Sputnik satellite by the Soviet Union started the great space race. It also almost started World War III and global nuclear disaster. This documentary explores, through recently released documents of the former Soviet Union government, how a private agreement between two ex-generals stopped a potential catastrophe of global scale, and shows just how close we came to the end of the world.

Sputnik Mania is a 2007 documentary with a runtime of 1 hour and 32 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 7.4 and a MetaScore of 68.

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Sputnik Mania is available to watch, stream, download and on demand at Amazon Prime. Some platforms allow you to rent Sputnik Mania for a limited time or purchase the movie and download it to your device.