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A Short Vision
A Short Vision is a six-minute animated film made by Peter Foldes and his wife, Joan.
A Short Vision is a six-minute animated film made by Peter Foldes and his wife, Joan.
Atomic Ed and the Black Hole
Atomic Ed and the Black Hole is a documentary released in 2002 by filmmaker, Ellen Spiro.
Atomic Ed and the Black Hole is a documentary released in 2002 by filmmaker, Ellen Spiro.
Atomic Train
Atomic Train is a 1999 action-thriller film about an accidental nuclear explosion destroying the city of Denver.
Atomic Train is a 1999 action-thriller film about an accidental nuclear explosion destroying the city of Denver.
Atout coeur à Tokyo pour OSS 117
Atout coeur à Tokyo pour OSS 117 is a 1966 French Eurospy spy-fi film.
Atout coeur à Tokyo pour OSS 117 is a 1966 French Eurospy spy-fi film.
Battle Beneath the Earth
Battle Beneath the Earth (1967) is a British sci-fi-espionage movie starring Kerwin Matthews.
Battle Beneath the Earth (1967) is a British sci-fi-espionage movie starring Kerwin Matthews.
Broken Arrow (1996 film)
Broken Arrow is a 1996 American action film directed by John Woo, written by Graham Yost, and starring John Travolta and Christian Slater.
Broken Arrow is a 1996 American action film directed by John Woo, written by Graham Yost, and starring John Travolta and Christian Slater.
By Dawn's Early Light
By Dawn’s Early Light is an HBO Original Movie, aired in 1990 and set in 1991.
By Dawn’s Early Light is an HBO Original Movie, aired in 1990 and set in 1991.
Come rubammo la bomba atomica
Come rubammo la bomba atomica or How We Stole the Atomic Bomb is a 1967 Italian-Egyptian international co-production Eurospy comedy based on the 1966 Palomares B-52 crash.
Come rubammo la bomba atomica or How We Stole the Atomic Bomb is a 1967 Italian-Egyptian international co-production Eurospy comedy based on the 1966 Palomares B-52 crash.
Countdown to Looking Glass
Countdown to Looking Glass is a Canadian made-for-television movie that premiered in the United States on HBO on 14 October 1984 and was also broadcast on CTV in Canada.
Countdown to Looking Glass is a Canadian made-for-television movie that premiered in the United States on HBO on 14 October 1984 and was also broadcast on CTV in Canada.
Countdown to Zero
Countdown to Zero is a documentary film released in 2010 which argues that the likelihood of the use of nuclear weapons has increased since the end of the Cold War due to terrorism, nuclear ...
Countdown to Zero is a documentary film released in 2010 which argues that the likelihood of the use of nuclear weapons has increased since the end of the Cold War due to terrorism, nuclear ...
Crimson Tide (film)
Crimson Tide is a 1995 submarine film directed by Tony Scott, produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer, and written by Michael Schiffer and Richard P. Henrick.
Crimson Tide is a 1995 submarine film directed by Tony Scott, produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer, and written by Michael Schiffer and Richard P. Henrick.
Damnation Alley (film)
Damnation Alley is a 1977 film, directed by Jack Smight, loosely based on the novel of the same name by Roger Zelazny.
Damnation Alley is a 1977 film, directed by Jack Smight, loosely based on the novel of the same name by Roger Zelazny.
Deadly Deception: General Electric, Nuclear Weapons and Our Environment
Deadly Deception: General Electric, Nuclear Weapons and Our Environment is a 1991 short documentary film directed by Debra Chasnoff.
Deadly Deception: General Electric, Nuclear Weapons and Our Environment is a 1991 short documentary film directed by Debra Chasnoff.
Death Train
Death Train, also known as Detonator, is a 1993 made for TV movie, one of Pierce Brosnan's earlier films.
Death Train, also known as Detonator, is a 1993 made for TV movie, one of Pierce Brosnan's earlier films.
Deterrence (film)
Deterrence is a 1999 French/American drama film written and directed by Rod Lurie, depicting fictional events about nuclear brinksmanship.
Deterrence is a 1999 French/American drama film written and directed by Rod Lurie, depicting fictional events about nuclear brinksmanship.
Dr. Strangelove
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, commonly known as Dr. Strangelove, is a 1964 black comedy film which satirized the nuclear scare.
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, commonly known as Dr. Strangelove, is a 1964 black comedy film which satirized the nuclear scare.
Duck and Cover (film)
Duck and Cover is a civil defense film (sometimes also characterized as a social guidance film or propaganda) produced in 1951 (but first shown publicly in January 1952) by the United States...
Duck and Cover is a civil defense film (sometimes also characterized as a social guidance film or propaganda) produced in 1951 (but first shown publicly in January 1952) by the United States...
Fail Safe (2000 TV)
Fail Safe is a televised play, based on Fail-Safe, the Cold War novel by Eugene Burdick and Harvey Wheeler, and broadcast in 2000.
Fail Safe is a televised play, based on Fail-Safe, the Cold War novel by Eugene Burdick and Harvey Wheeler, and broadcast in 2000.
Fail-Safe (1964 film)
Fail-Safe is a 1964 film directed by Sidney Lumet, based on the 1962 novel of the same name by Eugene Burdick and Harvey Wheeler.
Fail-Safe is a 1964 film directed by Sidney Lumet, based on the 1962 novel of the same name by Eugene Burdick and Harvey Wheeler.
Fat Man and Little Boy
Fat Man and Little Boy is a 1989 film that reenacts the Manhattan Project, the secret Allied endeavor to develop the first nuclear weapons during World War II. The film is named after the n...
Fat Man and Little Boy is a 1989 film that reenacts the Manhattan Project, the secret Allied endeavor to develop the first nuclear weapons during World War II. The film is named after the n...
Five (1951 film)
Five (1951) is a post-apocalyptic science fiction film produced, directed and written by Arch Oboler.
Five (1951) is a post-apocalyptic science fiction film produced, directed and written by Arch Oboler.
GoldenEye
GoldenEye is the seventeenth spy film in the James Bond series, and the first to star Pierce Brosnan as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond.
GoldenEye is the seventeenth spy film in the James Bond series, and the first to star Pierce Brosnan as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond.
Goldfinger (film)
Goldfinger (1964) is the third spy film in the James Bond series, and the third to star Sean Connery as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond.
Goldfinger (1964) is the third spy film in the James Bond series, and the third to star Sean Connery as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond.
Hospital (1970 film)
Hospital is a 1970 cinéma vérité documentary film made for television which explores the daily activities of the people at a large-city hospital, with emphasis on its emergency ward and ...
Hospital is a 1970 cinéma vérité documentary film made for television which explores the daily activities of the people at a large-city hospital, with emphasis on its emergency ward and ...
If You Love This Planet
If You Love This Planet is a 1982 short documentary film recording a lecture given to SUNY Plattsburgh students by physician and anti-nuclear activist Dr. Helen Caldicott about the dangers p...
If You Love This Planet is a 1982 short documentary film recording a lecture given to SUNY Plattsburgh students by physician and anti-nuclear activist Dr. Helen Caldicott about the dangers p...
In the Year 2889
In the Year 2889 is a 1967 apocalyptic science fiction television film about a futuristic nuclear war.
In the Year 2889 is a 1967 apocalyptic science fiction television film about a futuristic nuclear war.
Invasion U.S.A. (1952 film)
Invasion U.S.A. is a 1952 motion picture set during the Cold War and portraying the invasion of the United States by an unnamed Communist enemy meant to be taken as the Soviet Union.
Invasion U.S.A. is a 1952 motion picture set during the Cold War and portraying the invasion of the United States by an unnamed Communist enemy meant to be taken as the Soviet Union.
Iranium
Iranium is a 2011 documentary film that explores the Iranian nuclear program as it pertains to strategic threats against the West, and Islamic fundamentalism in Iran.
Iranium is a 2011 documentary film that explores the Iranian nuclear program as it pertains to strategic threats against the West, and Islamic fundamentalism in Iran.
Ladybug Ladybug (film)
Ladybug Ladybug is a 1963 American motion picture, directed by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Frank Perry.
Ladybug Ladybug is a 1963 American motion picture, directed by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Frank Perry.
Leading to War
Leading to War is a 2008 American documentary film composed entirely of archival news footage of the declarations of the United States President Bush and his administration explaining their...
Leading to War is a 2008 American documentary film composed entirely of archival news footage of the declarations of the United States President Bush and his administration explaining their...
Miracle Mile (film)
Miracle Mile is a 1988 apocalyptic thriller cult film written and directed by Steve De Jarnatt, and starring Anthony Edwards and Mare Winningham that takes place mostly in real time.
Miracle Mile is a 1988 apocalyptic thriller cult film written and directed by Steve De Jarnatt, and starring Anthony Edwards and Mare Winningham that takes place mostly in real time.
Missile (film)
Missile is a 1987 documentary film by Frederick Wiseman.
Missile is a 1987 documentary film by Frederick Wiseman.
Mulholland Falls
Mulholland Falls is a 1996 American neo-noir crime film directed by Lee Tamahori and written by Pete Dexter.
Mulholland Falls is a 1996 American neo-noir crime film directed by Lee Tamahori and written by Pete Dexter.
Never Say Never Again
Never Say Never Again, released in 1983 by Warner Bros., is an adaptation of the James Bond novel Thunderball, which was previously filmed in 1965 as the spy film Thunderball.
Never Say Never Again, released in 1983 by Warner Bros., is an adaptation of the James Bond novel Thunderball, which was previously filmed in 1965 as the spy film Thunderball.
Nightbreaker (film)
Nightbreaker (a.k.a. Advance to Ground Zero in the United Kingdom) is a 1989 television movie starring Martin Sheen, Emilio Estevez, Joe Pantoliano and Lea Thompson.
Nightbreaker (a.k.a. Advance to Ground Zero in the United Kingdom) is a 1989 television movie starring Martin Sheen, Emilio Estevez, Joe Pantoliano and Lea Thompson.
Nuclear Tipping Point
Nuclear Tipping Point is a 2010 documentary film produced by the Nuclear Threat Initiative.
Nuclear Tipping Point is a 2010 documentary film produced by the Nuclear Threat Initiative.
Octopussy
Octopussy (1983) is the thirteenth entry in the James Bond series, and the sixth to star Roger Moore as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond.
Octopussy (1983) is the thirteenth entry in the James Bond series, and the sixth to star Roger Moore as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond.
On the Beach (1959 film)
On the Beach (1959) is a post-apocalyptic drama film based on Nevil Shute's 1957 novel of the same name.
On the Beach (1959) is a post-apocalyptic drama film based on Nevil Shute's 1957 novel of the same name.
On the Beach (2000 film)
On The Beach is an apocalyptic television movie released in 2000, airing originally on Showtime.
On The Beach is an apocalyptic television movie released in 2000, airing originally on Showtime.
Panic in Year Zero!
Panic in Year Zero! (1962), sometimes known as End of the World, is a science fiction film directed by and starring Ray Milland.
Panic in Year Zero! (1962), sometimes known as End of the World, is a science fiction film directed by and starring Ray Milland.
Protect and Survive
Protect and Survive was a public information series on civil defence produced by the British government during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Protect and Survive was a public information series on civil defence produced by the British government during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Resan
Resan (The Journey) is a 14 ½ hour film by Peter Watkins, made between the years 1983 and 1985 on several continents, and structured around the theme of nuclear weapons, military spendin...
Resan (The Journey) is a 14 ½ hour film by Peter Watkins, made between the years 1983 and 1985 on several continents, and structured around the theme of nuclear weapons, military spendin...
Seven Days in May
Seven Days in May is an American political thriller novel written by Fletcher Knebel and Charles W. Bailey II and published in 1962.
Seven Days in May is an American political thriller novel written by Fletcher Knebel and Charles W. Bailey II and published in 1962.
Seven Days to Noon
Seven Days to Noon is a 1950 British drama / thriller film directed by John Boulting and Roy Boulting.
Seven Days to Noon is a 1950 British drama / thriller film directed by John Boulting and Roy Boulting.
Silent Storm (film)
Silent Storm is an Australian documentary film.
Silent Storm is an Australian documentary film.
SOS Pacific
SOS Pacific is a 1959 British drama film directed by Guy Green and starring Richard Attenborough and Pier Angeli.
SOS Pacific is a 1959 British drama film directed by Guy Green and starring Richard Attenborough and Pier Angeli.
Special Delivery (1946 film)
Special Delivery was a short 1946 propaganda film produced by the United States Army Air Forces about Operation Crossroads, when Bikini atoll was, in 1946, evacuated to be the subject of two...
Special Delivery was a short 1946 propaganda film produced by the United States Army Air Forces about Operation Crossroads, when Bikini atoll was, in 1946, evacuated to be the subject of two...
Split Second (1953 film)
Split Second is a 1953 thriller film about escaped convicts and their hostages holed up in a ghost town, unaware of the grave danger they are in.
Split Second is a 1953 thriller film about escaped convicts and their hostages holed up in a ghost town, unaware of the grave danger they are in.
Strategic Air Command (film)
Strategic Air Command is a 1955 American film starring James Stewart and June Allyson, and directed by Anthony Mann.
Strategic Air Command is a 1955 American film starring James Stewart and June Allyson, and directed by Anthony Mann.
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace is a 1987 superhero film, the last of the Superman theatrical movies starring Christopher Reeve as the Man of Steel.
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace is a 1987 superhero film, the last of the Superman theatrical movies starring Christopher Reeve as the Man of Steel.
Testament (film)
Testament (1983) is a drama film directed by Lynne Littman and starring Jane Alexander.
Testament (1983) is a drama film directed by Lynne Littman and starring Jane Alexander.
The Atomic Cafe
The Atomic Cafe is an American documentary film produced and directed by Jayne Loader, Kevin Rafferty, and Pierce Rafferty.
The Atomic Cafe is an American documentary film produced and directed by Jayne Loader, Kevin Rafferty, and Pierce Rafferty.
The Bed-Sitting Room (film)
The Bed-Sitting Room is a 1969 British comedy film directed by Richard Lester and based on the play of the same name.
The Bed-Sitting Room is a 1969 British comedy film directed by Richard Lester and based on the play of the same name.
The Bedford Incident
The Bedford Incident is a 1965 Cold War film starring Richard Widmark and Sidney Poitier, and co-produced by Richard Widmark.
The Bedford Incident is a 1965 Cold War film starring Richard Widmark and Sidney Poitier, and co-produced by Richard Widmark.
The Beginning or the End
The Beginning or the End is a drama film about the development of the atomic bomb in World War II, directed by Norman Taurog, starring Brian Donlevy and Hume Cronyn, and released by Metro-Go...
The Beginning or the End is a drama film about the development of the atomic bomb in World War II, directed by Norman Taurog, starring Brian Donlevy and Hume Cronyn, and released by Metro-Go...
The Big Snit
The Big Snit is a 10-minute short-subject animated cartoon written and directed by Richard Condie and produced by the National Film Board of Canada.
The Big Snit is a 10-minute short-subject animated cartoon written and directed by Richard Condie and produced by the National Film Board of Canada.
The Damned (1963 film)
The Damned is a 1963 British science fiction film starring Macdonald Carey, Shirley Anne Field and Oliver Reed.
The Damned is a 1963 British science fiction film starring Macdonald Carey, Shirley Anne Field and Oliver Reed.
The Day After
The Day After is a 1983 American television movie which aired on November 20, 1983, on the ABC television network.
The Day After is a 1983 American television movie which aired on November 20, 1983, on the ABC television network.
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
The Day the Earth Caught Fire is a British science fiction disaster film starring Edward Judd, Leo McKern and Janet Munro.
The Day the Earth Caught Fire is a British science fiction disaster film starring Edward Judd, Leo McKern and Janet Munro.
The Day the Fish Came Out
The Day the Fish Came Out (Greece: Otan ta psaria vgikan sti steria) is a 1967 Greek- British comedy film directed and written by Michael Cacoyannis who also designed the film's costumes.
The Day the Fish Came Out (Greece: Otan ta psaria vgikan sti steria) is a 1967 Greek- British comedy film directed and written by Michael Cacoyannis who also designed the film's costumes.
The Fog of War
The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara is a 2003 American documentary film about the life and times of former U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara as well...
The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara is a 2003 American documentary film about the life and times of former U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara as well...
The Fourth Protocol (film)
The Fourth Protocol is a 1987 Cold War spy film starring Michael Caine and Pierce Brosnan, based on the novel The Fourth Protocol by Frederick Forsyth.
The Fourth Protocol is a 1987 Cold War spy film starring Michael Caine and Pierce Brosnan, based on the novel The Fourth Protocol by Frederick Forsyth.
The House in the Middle
The House in the Middle is a 1954 short documentary film produced by the Federal Civil Defense Administration and the National Clean Up-Paint Up-Fix Up Bureau, which attempted to show that a...
The House in the Middle is a 1954 short documentary film produced by the Federal Civil Defense Administration and the National Clean Up-Paint Up-Fix Up Bureau, which attempted to show that a...
The Peacemaker (1997 film)
The Peacemaker is a 1997 American action/thriller film starring George Clooney, Nicole Kidman and Andreas Ípasløs and directed by Mimi Leder.
The Peacemaker is a 1997 American action/thriller film starring George Clooney, Nicole Kidman and Andreas Ípasløs and directed by Mimi Leder.
The Sum of All Fears (film)
The Sum of All Fears is a 2002 American action film/political thriller directed by Phil Alden Robinson and based on a book of the same name by Tom Clancy.
The Sum of All Fears is a 2002 American action film/political thriller directed by Phil Alden Robinson and based on a book of the same name by Tom Clancy.
The Terminator
The Terminator is a 1984 science fiction action film directed by James Cameron, co-written by Cameron and William Wisher Jr. and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Biehn, and Linda Hamilton.
The Terminator is a 1984 science fiction action film directed by James Cameron, co-written by Cameron and William Wisher Jr. and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Biehn, and Linda Hamilton.
The War Game
The War Game is a 1965 television drama documentary depicting the effects of nuclear war on Britain.
The War Game is a 1965 television drama documentary depicting the effects of nuclear war on Britain.
These are the damned
The Damned is a 1963 British science fiction film starring Macdonald Carey, Shirley Anne Field and Oliver Reed.
The Damned is a 1963 British science fiction film starring Macdonald Carey, Shirley Anne Field and Oliver Reed.
This Is Not a Test (1962 film)
This Is Not a Test is an American motion picture released in 1962.
This Is Not a Test is an American motion picture released in 1962.
Thunderball (film)
Thunderball (1965) is the fourth spy film in the James Bond series after Dr. No (1962), From Russia with Love (1963) and Goldfinger (1964), and the fourth to star Sean Connery as...
Thunderball (1965) is the fourth spy film in the James Bond series after Dr. No (1962), From Russia with Love (1963) and Goldfinger (1964), and the fourth to star Sean Connery as...
Time Bombs (film)
Time Bombs is a Canadian film produced by "Productions de la ruelle" In the spring of 1957, 40 young Canadian soldiers were sent to Nevada on a top secret mission.
Time Bombs is a Canadian film produced by "Productions de la ruelle" In the spring of 1957, 40 young Canadian soldiers were sent to Nevada on a top secret mission.
Twilight's Last Gleaming
Twilight's Last Gleaming is a 1977 film directed by Robert Aldrich, starring Burt Lancaster and Richard Widmark.
Twilight's Last Gleaming is a 1977 film directed by Robert Aldrich, starring Burt Lancaster and Richard Widmark.
Unthinkable
Unthinkable is an American Racist Movie against Arabic people to instill fear among the public who watch this film suspense thriller film directed by Gregor Jordan and starring Samuel L. Jac...
Unthinkable is an American Racist Movie against Arabic people to instill fear among the public who watch this film suspense thriller film directed by Gregor Jordan and starring Samuel L. Jac...
WarGames
WarGames is a 1983 American suspense/science-fiction film and 114-minute Cold War metaphor written by Lawrence Lasker and Walter F. Parkes and directed by John Badham.
WarGames is a 1983 American suspense/science-fiction film and 114-minute Cold War metaphor written by Lawrence Lasker and Walter F. Parkes and directed by John Badham.
When the Wind Blows (film)
When the Wind Blows is an animated film originally released in the United Kingdom in 1986.
When the Wind Blows is an animated film originally released in the United Kingdom in 1986.
World War III (film)
World War III (Der Dritte Weltkrieg) is a 1998 German television ZDF's mockumentary, directed by Robert Stone.
World War III (Der Dritte Weltkrieg) is a 1998 German television ZDF's mockumentary, directed by Robert Stone.
World War III (TV miniseries)
World War III is a miniseries that aired on the NBC network television in January 1982.
World War III is a miniseries that aired on the NBC network television in January 1982.