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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. - The Day After
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Title: The Day After

Release Date: 20 Nov 1983

Runtime: 2h 7m

Genre: Science Fiction, Drama, TV Movie

Director: ABC Circle Films

Production Companies: ABC Circle Films

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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.681 (379 votes)

Cast

  • Dr. Russell Oakes: Jason Robards
  • Nurse Nancy Bauer: JoBeth Williams
  • Stephen Klein: Steve Guttenberg
  • Jim Dahlberg: John Cullum
  • Joe Huxley: John Lithgow
  • Eve Dahlberg: Bibi Besch
  • Denise Dahlberg: Lori Lethin
  • Alison Ransom: Amy Madigan
  • Bruce Gallatin: Jeff East
  • Helen Oakes: Georgann Johnson
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