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

7.6

1h 57m

1985

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

Synopsis

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.

Director

Mick Jackson

Trailer

WarDramaScience Fiction

great britainnorthern englanddespairyorkshirenuclear holocaustdisasternuclear falloutradiation sicknessdisturbedaggressivegrimnuclear winter

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Cast & Crew

Karen Meagher

Karen Meagher

as Ruth Beckett

Reece Dinsdale

Reece Dinsdale

as Jimmy Kemp

David Brierly

David Brierly

as Mr. Kemp

Rita May

Rita May

as Mrs. Kemp

Nicholas Lane

Nicholas Lane

as Michael Kemp

Jane Hazlegrove

Jane Hazlegrove

as Alison Kemp

Henry Moxon

as Mr Beckett

June Broughton

as Mrs Beckett

Sylvia Stoker

as Granny Beckett

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