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The Day After is an American television film that first aired on November 20, 1983, on the ABC television network. The film postulates a fictional war between the NATO forces and the Warsaw Pact over Germany that rapidly escalates into a full-scale nuclear exchange between the United States and the Soviet Union.
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Nov 6, 2015 · The Day After is an American television film that first aired on November 20, 1983, on the ABC television network. It was seen by more than 100 million people during its initial broadcast [1] is...
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Nov 20, 1983 · A realistic and frightening depiction of the effects of a nuclear war on a small town in Kansas. The movie won two Primetime Emmys and is the most-watched TV movie in U.S. history.
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- 1983-11-20
Mar 15, 2023 · 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 ...
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Jun 10, 2024 · "The Day After," a 1983 made-for-TV movie that aired on ABC days before Thanksgiving, provided a shocking depiction of what a nuclear blast could look like in Middle America....
Dec 4, 2023 · ABC’s 1983 film 'The Day After' not only blew America’s (and Ronald Reagan’s) mind, but it may also have changed the course of human history.
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Nov 17, 2023 · “The Day After” was the brainchild of then-ABC Entertainment chief Brandon Stoddard, inspired in part by the 1979 movie “The China Syndrome,” which imagined a possible meltdown at a nuclear plant...
