The Bedford Incident 1965

Bosley Crowther, New York Times: The whole thing transcends plausibility -- for a moderately wised-up viewer, at least -- because of its gross exaggeration of a highly improbable episode. Read more

Jonathan Rosenbaum, Chicago Reader: A serviceable but not very exceptional cold-war thriller. Read more

Time Out: Harris, Stanley Kubrick's former producer, here came up with his own Dr Strangelove variant, muting the black humour but just as incisively diagnosing nuclear insanity. Read more

Variety Staff, Variety: Poitier does an excellent job in both the light and serious aspects of his role, and manages to leave a personal stamp on his scenes. Read more