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The Day After

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.
Science Fiction   Drama   TV Movie
📜 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1983-11-20
⌚ Running Time: 127 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.7

Beloved Cast

Jason Robards original image
Dr. Russell Oakes
Jason Robards
JoBeth Williams original image
Nurse Nancy Bauer
JoBeth Williams
Steve Guttenberg original image
Stephen Klein
Steve Guttenberg
John Cullum original image
Jim Dahlberg
John Cullum
John Lithgow original image
Joe Huxley
John Lithgow
Bibi Besch original image
Eve Dahlberg
Bibi Besch
Lori Lethin original image
Denise Dahlberg
Lori Lethin
Amy Madigan original image
Alison Ransom
Amy Madigan
Jeff East original image
Bruce Gallatin
Jeff East
Georgann Johnson original image
Helen Oakes
Georgann Johnson
William Allen Young original image
Airman Billy McCoy
William Allen Young
Calvin Jung original image
Dr. Sam Hachya
Calvin Jung
Lin McCarthy original image
Dr. Austin
Lin McCarthy
Dennis Lipscomb original image
Reverend Walker
Dennis Lipscomb
Clayton Day original image
Dennis Hendry
Clayton Day
Doug Scott original image
Danny Dahlberg
Doug Scott
Ellen Anthony original image
Joleen Dahlberg
Ellen Anthony
Kyle Aletter original image
Marilyn Oakes
Kyle Aletter
Alston Ahern original image
Cynthia
Alston Ahern
William Allyn original image
Professor
William Allyn
Antonie Becker original image
Ellen Hendry
Antonie Becker
Pamela Brown original image
Nurse
Pamela Brown
Jonathan Estrin original image
Julian French
Jonathan Estrin
Stephen Furst original image
Aldo
Stephen Furst
Arliss Howard original image
Tom Cooper
Arliss Howard
Rosanna Huffman original image
Dr. Wallenberg
Rosanna Huffman
Barbara Harris original image
TV Host
Barbara Harris
Bob Meister original image
Cody
Bob Meister
Vahan Moosekian original image
Mack
Vahan Moosekian
George Petrie original image
Dr. Landowska
George Petrie
Glenn Robards original image
Barber #2
Glenn Robards
Tom Spratley original image
Barber #1
Tom Spratley
Stan Wilson original image
Vinnie Conrad
Stan Wilson
Arthur Ashe original image
TV Newscaster (uncredited)
Arthur Ashe
Billy Beck original image
Dying Old Man Squatter (uncredited)
Billy Beck
Brian Beltran original image
College Student (uncredited)
Brian Beltran
Bill Baker original image
College Student (uncredited)
Bill Baker

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