The Day After
1983 ‧ Sci-fi/Horror ‧ 2 hours
7/10 · IMDb
69% · Rotten Tomatoes
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 (Jason Robards) maintains his busy schedule at the hospital,...
Release date: November 20, 1983 (USA)
Director: Nicholas Meyer
Distributed by: American Broadcasting Company
Editors: William Paul Dornisch; Robert Florio
Network: ABC
Theme music composer: David Raksin; Virgil Thomson (Theme for "The River")