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The Day After (1983)

The Day After (1983)

Science Fiction Drama TV Movie

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.

Release Date: 1983, December 10
Directors: Nicholas Meyer
Countries: United States of America
Production: ABC Circle Films
Cast: John Lithgow, Amy Madigan, Jason Robards, Arliss Howard, Jeff East, JoBeth Williams, Calvin Jung, William Allen Young, Pamela Brown, Steve Guttenberg, Tom Spratley, Bibi Besch

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

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