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Movie Details

Original Title On the Beach
Original Language EN
Budget $2,900,000
Revenue $2,200,000
Status Released
Popularity 0.8

Cast

Gregory Peck
Gregory Peck
Dwight Towers
Popularity: 1.6
Ava Gardner
Ava Gardner
Moira Davidson
Popularity: 1.7
Fred Astaire
Fred Astaire
Julian Osborn
Popularity: 0.6
Anthony Perkins
Anthony Perkins
Lt. Peter Holmes
Popularity: 5.0
Donna Anderson
Donna Anderson
Mary Holmes
Popularity: 1.2
Guy Doleman
Guy Doleman
Lt. Cmdr. Farrel
Popularity: 0.4
John Meillon
John Meillon
Ralph Swain
Popularity: 0.6
Harp McGuire
Harp McGuire
Lt. Sunderstrom
Popularity: 2.2
Lola Brooks
Lola Brooks
Lt. Hosgood
Popularity: 0.1
Ken Wayne
Ken Wayne
Lt. Benson
Popularity: 0.4
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Joe McCormick
Ackerman
Popularity: 0.1
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Lou Vernon
Bill Davidson
Popularity: 0.1

Key Crew

Director Stanley Kramer
Screenplay John Paxton
Producer Stanley Kramer
Editor Frederic Knudtson

Production

Stanley Kramer Productions
US
United Artists
US

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On the Beach (1959) ORIGINAL TRAILER
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Keywords

australia based on novel or book nuclear war submarine san francisco, california dystopia post-apocalyptic future nuclear radiation end of the world melbourne, australia nuclear holocaust morse code

Reviews from TMDB

John Chard 4/10
Sep 13, 2015

Like watching paint dry. Stanley Kramer and John Paxton adapt from Nevil Shute's novel. Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire, Anthony Perkins and Donna Anderson star, with music by Ernest Gold and cinematography by Giuseppe Rotunno. After a global nuclear war, the inhabitants of Australia r ... Read more

Frank
Jun 10, 2017

Well acted story with an obvious anti-war theme, written during the cold war provided an interesting portrayal of how different people may react facing impending doom. Fearful, Angry, Fatalistic. It developed feelings for the characters as they dealt with the situation each in their own way. Ove ... Read more

Rating
6.6
/10

Based on 212 votes

Details
Release Date December 17, 1959
Runtime 2h 14m
Budget $2,900,000
Revenue $2,200,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.8
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