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Film / 1983
The Day After
Directed by
Nicholas Meyer
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 …
The story
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
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
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Lin McCarthyDr. Austin
Dennis LipscombReverend Walker
Clayton DayDennis Hendry
Doug ScottDanny Dahlberg
Ellen AnthonyJoleen Dahlberg
Kyle AletterMarilyn Oakes
Alston AhernCynthia
William AllynProfessor
Antonie BeckerEllen Hendry
Pamela BrownNurse
Jonathan EstrinJulian French
Stephen FurstAldo
Arliss HowardTom Cooper
Rosanna HuffmanDr. Wallenberg
Barbara HarrisTV Host
Bob MeisterCody
Vahan MoosekianMack
George PetrieDr. Landowska
Glenn RobardsBarber #2
Tom SpratleyBarber #1
Stan WilsonVinnie Conrad
Arthur AsheTV Newscaster (uncredited)
Billy BeckDying Old Man Squatter (uncredited)
Brian BeltranCollege Student (uncredited)
Bill BakerCollege Student (uncredited)
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