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Threads

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

August 6, 1985 1h 57m 7.6/10 (376 votes)

Originally released in 1985. Threads is a war/drama film. directed by Mick Jackson.

Starring Karen Meagher, Reece Dinsdale, and David Brierly

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 6, 1985 40 years ago
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Runtime 1h 57m 117 minutes total
User Rating 7.6/10 Great (376 votes)
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Budget $420K Production budget
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Language English Original language
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Country Australia + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$420,000

Production Companies

  • Western-World Television Inc.
  • BBC
  • Nine Network Australia

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Threads about?

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.

Who directed Threads?

Threads was directed by Mick Jackson.

How long is Threads?

Threads has a runtime of 1 hours and 57 minutes (117 minutes total).

When was Threads released?

Threads was released on August 6, 1985 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Threads?

The main cast of Threads includes Karen Meagher, Reece Dinsdale, David Brierly, Rita May, Nicholas Lane.

Is Threads worth watching?

Threads has a user rating of 7.6/10 based on 376 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.