🎬 Science Fiction, Drama, TV Movie

The Day After

"They told us it would be impossible to make this movie. They told us it would be impossible for you to watch it. We hope nothing is impossible."

⭐ 6.8/10 1983 2h 7m Dir. Nicholas Meyer

About this movie

In the mid-1980s, the U.S. is poised on the brink of nuclear war. This shadow looms over the residents of a small town in Kansas as they continue their daily lives. Dr. Russell Oakes maintains his busy schedule at the hospital, Denise Dahlberg prepares for her upcoming wedding, and Stephen Klein is deep in his graduate studies. When the unthinkable happens and the bombs come down, the town's residents are thrust into the horrors of nuclear winter.

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6.8/10 444 votes

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Year
1983
Runtime
2h 7m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.8/10
Votes
444
Genre
Science Fiction, Drama, TV Movie
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Science Fiction 🎭 Drama 🎭 TV Movie 🎬 Nicholas Meyer 👤 Jason Robards 👤 JoBeth Williams 👤 Steve Guttenberg
high school environmental protection agency nuclear war isolation darkness radiation chaos refugee refugee camp cold war insanity post-apocalyptic future

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Questions about The Day After

The Day After has a runtime of 2h 7m (2 hours and 7 minutes).
The Day After was directed by Nicholas Meyer and released in 1983.
The Day After is a Science Fiction, Drama, TV Movie film (1983).
The cast of The Day After includes Jason Robards, JoBeth Williams, Steve Guttenberg, John Cullum, John Lithgow.
The Day After has a TMDB rating of 6.8/10 based on 444 votes.

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