Threads
1984 ‧ War/Sci-fi ‧ 1h 52m
Young lovers Ruth (Karen Meagher) and Jimmy (Reece Dinsdale) decide to get married after Ruth unexpectedly gets pregnant. But their quiet lives in Sheffield, England, are threatened when the Soviet Union and United States go to war. After a...
Release date: September 23, 1984 (UK)
Director: Mick Jackson
Distributed by: BBC
Budget: £400,000
Executive producers: Graham Massey; John Purdie
Production companies: British Broadcasting Corporation; Nine Network Australia; Western-World Television Inc
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"Threads" is a realistic film still impressive in 2021. In 1984 it was scarier with the Cold War, but in the present days it is still frightening since unstable ...
Dec 9, 2023 · Threads is this really eerily realistic nuclear war simulation film that was shot on a shoe-string budget back in 1984.
Feb 4, 2024 · Streaming as a part of Criterion Channel's Postapocalyptic Sci-fi series, the 1984 BBC production Threads gave an unflinching (and ...
Produced by the BBC and screened in 1984, Threads is a powerful depiction of a full scale nuclear war and its likely effects on a civilised society.