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The Day After

The Day After

Description: 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, Denise Dahlberg prepares for her upcoming wedding, and S… MORE
Genre: Sci-fi
Year Released: 2013
First episode air date: November 20, 1983
Awards: Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Award for Outstanding Sound Editing for a Limited Series, Movie or Special, MORE
Initial Release: November 20, 1983 (USA)
Director: Nicholas Meyer
Screenplay: Edward Hume
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