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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.”

6.819832h 7mScience FictionDramaTV Movie
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The Day After at a glance

The Day After is a 1983 science fiction and drama film, running 2h 7m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 12 in the United Kingdom.

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12 age rating2h 7mScience FictionDrama

Rated 12 in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1983-12-10
Runtime
2h 7m
Genres
Science Fiction, Drama, TV Movie
Director
Nicholas Meyer
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
6.8 / 10 · 472 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

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.

Cast

14 names
Jason RobardsDr. Russell Oakes
JoBeth WilliamsNurse Nancy Bauer
Steve GuttenbergStephen Klein
John CullumJim Dahlberg
John LithgowJoe Huxley
Bibi BeschEve Dahlberg
Lori LethinDenise Dahlberg
Amy MadiganAlison Ransom
Jeff EastBruce Gallatin
Georgann JohnsonHelen Oakes
William Allen YoungAirman Billy McCoy
Calvin JungDr. Sam Hachya
Lin McCarthyDr. Austin
Dennis LipscombReverend Walker

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Is The Day After suitable for children?

The Day After is rated 12 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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What is The Day After about?

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…

How long is The Day After?

The Day After runs for 2h 7m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

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