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.
1983-11-20 | 127 minutes
Plot Summary
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
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Jason RobardsDr. Russell Oakes
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JoBeth WilliamsNurse Nancy Bauer
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Steve GuttenbergStephen Klein
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John CullumJim Dahlberg
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John LithgowJoe Huxley
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Bibi BeschEve Dahlberg
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Lori LethinDenise Dahlberg
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Amy MadiganAlison Ransom
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Jeff EastBruce Gallatin
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Georgann JohnsonHelen Oakes
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William Allen YoungAirman Billy McCoy
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Calvin JungDr. Sam Hachya
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Lin McCarthyDr. Austin
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Dennis LipscombReverend Walker
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