The Day After
The Day After
Release: 1983-12-10
·Runtime: 127m
·★ 6.8
Science Fiction
Drama
TV Movie
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
ABC Circle Films
Trailers & Videos
Cast
George Petrie
as Dr. Landowska
JoBeth Williams
as Nurse Nancy Bauer
Lori Lethin
as Denise Dahlberg
Jeff East
as Bruce Gallatin
Lin McCarthy
as Dr. Austin
Dennis Lipscomb
as Reverend Walker
Arliss Howard
as Tom Cooper
Barbara Harris
as TV Host
Vahan Moosekian
as Mack
Tom Spratley
as Barber #1
Amy Madigan
as Alison Ransom
Calvin Jung
as Dr. Sam Hachya
Steve Guttenberg
as Stephen Klein
Georgann Johnson
as Helen Oakes
Billy Beck
as Dying Old Man Squatter (uncredited)
Jason Robards
as Dr. Russell Oakes
John Cullum
as Jim Dahlberg
Pamela Brown
as Nurse
John Lithgow
as Joe Huxley
William Allen Young
as Airman Billy McCoy
Stephen Furst
as Aldo
Bibi Besch
as Eve Dahlberg