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Movie Details

Original Title The Day After
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.5

Cast

Jason Robards
Jason Robards
Dr. Russell Oakes
Popularity: 1.8
JoBeth Williams
JoBeth Williams
Nurse Nancy Bauer
Popularity: 1.5
Steve Guttenberg
Steve Guttenberg
Stephen Klein
Popularity: 1.5
John Cullum
John Cullum
Jim Dahlberg
Popularity: 1.9
John Lithgow
John Lithgow
Joe Huxley
Popularity: 4.1
Bibi Besch
Bibi Besch
Eve Dahlberg
Popularity: 4.3
Lori Lethin
Lori Lethin
Denise Dahlberg
Popularity: 0.7
Amy Madigan
Amy Madigan
Alison Ransom
Popularity: 3.3
Jeff East
Jeff East
Bruce Gallatin
Popularity: 0.6
Georgann Johnson
Georgann Johnson
Helen Oakes
Popularity: 2.4
William Allen Young
William Allen Young
Airman Billy McCoy
Popularity: 0.7
Calvin Jung
Calvin Jung
Dr. Sam Hachya
Popularity: 0.4

Key Crew

Director Nicholas Meyer
Producer Robert Papazian
Writer Edward Hume
Editor Robert Florio, Paul Dixon, William Paul Dornisch

Production

ABC Circle Films
US

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Keywords

high school environmental protection agency nuclear war isolation darkness radiation chaos refugee refugee camp cold war insanity post-apocalyptic future nuclear radiation delirium hysteria kansas, usa lawlessness end of the world nuclear explosion nuclear holocaust

Reviews from TMDB

talisencrw 9/10
Jul 3, 2016

This was solid and, considering its epoch, scary. I remember being a teen when this came up, and with U.S./Soviet relations at a nadir, nuclear war films were just starting to appear on the cinephile's radar once again, after taking a breather from their 60's heyday for the sake of the glut of natur ... Read more

znapper 8/10
Feb 21, 2017

Well worth the view and it's surprisingly hard-hitting, for an American movie. TDA depict the full nuclear exchange between NATO and the Warsaw-pact and how this affect the population in and around Kansas. I think TDA really works better as a pure movie, because it is. Compared to the UK-made ... Read more

Nutshell 7/10
Aug 3, 2019

James Robards is exceptional in this sad nuclear holocaust fable, made for TV but a top notch production in most all respects.

Rating
6.7
/10

Based on 407 votes

Details
Release Date November 20, 1983
Runtime 2h 7m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.5
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