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The Day After (1983)
Directed by Nicholas Meyer
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.
Rated NR | Length 127 minutes
Actors
Jason Robards | JoBeth Williams | Steve Guttenberg | John Cullum | John Lithgow | Bibi Besch | Lori Lethin | Amy Madigan | Jeff East | Georgann Johnson | William Allen Young | Calvin Jung | Lin McCarthy | Dennis Lipscomb | Clayton Day | Doug Scott | Ellen Anthony | Kyle Aletter | Alston Ahern | William Allyn | Antonie Becker | Pamela Brown | Jonathan Estrin | Stephen Furst | Arliss Howard | Rosanna Huffman | Barbara Harris | Bob Meister | Vahan Moosekian | George Petrie | Glenn Robards | Tom Spratley | Stan Wilson | Arthur Ashe | Billy Beck | Brian Beltran | Bill Baker