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“The closest you'll ever want to come to nuclear war.”

Released: 1985

PLOT

Documentary style account of a nuclear holocaust and its effect on the working class city of Sheffield, England; and the eventual long run effects of nuclear war on civilization.

IMDB RATING

7.6

DIRECTOR

Mick Jackson

WRITER

- Barry Hines

Find Script

🕓Running time: 1h 57m

💰Budget: $420,000

🎫Revenue: $0

Karen MeagherRuth Beckett

Reece DinsdaleJimmy Kemp

David BrierlyMr. Kemp

Rita MayMrs. Kemp

Nicholas LaneMichael Kemp

Jane HazlegroveAlison Kemp

Henry MoxonMr Beckett

June BroughtonMrs Beckett

Sylvia StokerGranny Beckett

Harry BeetyClive Sutton

Ruth HoldenMarjorie Sutton

Ashley BarkerBob

Michael O'HaganChief Supt. Hirst

Phil RoseMedical Officer

Steve HalliwellInformation Officer

Brian GrellisAccommodation Officer

Peter FaulknerTransport Officer

Anthony CollinFood Officer

Michael ElyScientific Officer

Sharon BaylisManpower Officer

David StuttWorks Officer

Phil AskhamMr Stothard

Anna SeymourMrs Stothard

Fiona RookCarol Stothard

Christine BuckleyWoman in Supermarket

Joe BelcherShopkeeper

David MajorBoy in Supermarket

Maggie FordPeace Speaker

Mike KayTrade Unionist

Richard AlbrechtOfficer at Food Depot

Ted BeyerPoliceman

Dean WilliamsonPoliceman

Joe HolmesMr Langley

Andy Fenn-RodgersPatrol Officer

Graham HillSoldier

Nigel CollinsSoldier

Jerry ReadyLooter

Dennis ConlonLooter

Greta DunnWoman at Hospital

Nat JackleyOld Man at Graveyard

John LiveseyStreet Trader

Victoria O'KeefeJane

Lee DaleySpike

Marcus LundGaz

Lesley JuddNewscaster

Colin Ward-LewisNewscaster

Paul VaughanNarrator (voice)

Ingrid P. FrehleyWoman with dead baby (uncredited)

Michael ShaleMan who has leg amputated (uncredited)

Anne SellorsWoman who urinates herself (uncredited)

Lee CambellDead Boy Under Gate (uncredited)

Jonathan HarstonSurvivor on the Moors (uncredited)

Patrick AllenPublic Information Film Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Ed BishopUS President (voice) (uncredited)

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