
The Day After
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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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Rating: 6.681/10 (379 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes: 🍅 45
Status: Released
Original Language: en
Released: 1983-11-20
Cast

Jason Robards
as Dr. Russell Oakes
JoBeth Williams
as Nurse Nancy Bauer
Steve Guttenberg
as Stephen Klein
John Cullum
as Jim Dahlberg
John Lithgow
as Joe Huxley
Bibi Besch
as Eve DahlbergGallery




Crew
Nicholas Meyer
Director
Director
Robert Papazian
Producer
Producer