Threads (1984)

Name: Threads
Released: 1984
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Karen Meagher, Reece Dinsdale, David Brierly, Rita May, Nicholas Lane

• Movies, Drama, Science Fiction, War

• 117 min

7.7

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

Directed by: Mick Jackson
Casting: Karen Meagher, Reece Dinsdale, David Brierly, Rita May, Nicholas Lane, Jane Hazlegrove, Henry Moxon, June Broughton, Sylvia Stoker, Harry Beety, Ruth Holden, Ashley Barker, Michael O'Hagan, Phil Rose, Steve Halliwell, Brian Grellis, Peter Faulkner, Anthony Collin, Michael Ely, Sharon Baylis, David Stutt, Phil Askham, Anna Seymour, Fiona Rook, Christine Buckley, Joe Belcher, David Major, Maggie Ford, Mike Kay, Richard Albrecht, Ted Beyer, Dean Williamson, Joe Holmes, Andy Fenn-Rodgers, Graham Hill, Nigel Collins, Jerry Ready, Dennis Conlon, Greta Dunn, Nat Jackley, John Livesey, Victoria O'Keefe, Lee Daley, Marcus Lund, Lesley Judd, Colin Ward-Lewis, Paul Vaughan, Ingrid P. Frehley, Michael Shale, Anne Sellors, Lee Cambell, Jonathan Harston, Patrick Allen, Ed Bishop
Countries: Australia, United Kingdom
Premiere: 1984-09-23
Status: Released

Tags: great britain, northern england, despair, yorkshire, nuclear holocaust, disaster, nuclear fallout, radiation sickness, aggressive, grim, nuclear winter, sheffield, england, societal collapse, sinister

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.