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The 100
Tv Show

The 100 (2020)

7.5
TV_14

In the year 2052, a nuclear war wipes out almost all of the Earth's population. The survivors are forced to live on a space station, but when resources start to run out, 100 juvenile prisoners are sent back to Earth to determine if it is livable. They find that Earth is not as uninhabitable as they were led to believe and must navigate a dangerous and mysterious new world.

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Chernobyl
Tv Show

Chernobyl (2019)

9.3
TV_MA

Chernobyl is a TV mini-series based on the true events of the catastrophic nuclear accident that occurred at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Pripyat, Ukraine in April 1986. The series portrays the events leading up to the explosion, the aftermath, and the subsequent government cover-up. It highlights the devastating impact of the accident, including the radiation poisoning of thousands of people and the long-lasting effects on the environment. Through an ensemble cast, Chernobyl explores the political, social, and human consequences of the disaster.

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Pandora
Movie

Pandora(2016)

6.7
NR
136Minutes

In the year 2016, a small town in South Korea experiences a devastating disaster when a nuclear power plant explodes. The town is left in chaos, with residents struggling to survive amidst the nuclear fallout and subsequent corruption. As the tragedy unfolds, the residents of the town must come together to confront the challenges and consequences of the explosion.

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The Visitor from the Future
Movie

The Visitor from the Future(2022)

5.8
tomato100%
102Minutes

Alice, a young girl, protests against her father's construction of a nuclear plant. They are then transported to the year 2555, a future destroyed by a nuclear explosion. In order to save the Earth from apocalypse, they must rely on a man who can travel through time. However, they are pursued by the Time Brigade, a time police force, in a thrilling race against time.

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The People Who Own the Dark
Movie

The People Who Own the Dark(1976)

5.6
R
94Minutes

A group of rich businessmen and military officers who are partying in an old castle are spared when a nuclear war ravages the earth. When they venture out into the nearest town to search for food and supplies, they find most of the residents blinded, and soon they discover the existence of a sinister group called The People Who Own The Dark.

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The Battle of Chernobyl
Movie

The Battle of Chernobyl(2006)

8.2
94Minutes

The Battle of Chernobyl is a gripping documentary that delves into the events surrounding the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. It explores the explosion, the aftermath, and the efforts of the liquidators who risked their lives to contain the radiation. Through archive footage and interviews, the film sheds light on the political cover-up, the impact on the environment and public health, and the long-lasting effects of the catastrophe.

On April 26, 1986 Reactor 4 of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded, releasing clouds of radioactive fallout into the atmosphere. With access to hundreds of declassified KGB documents, Chernobyl: The New Evidence reveals the serious concerns of the KGB, the sacrifices the Soviet leadership were willing to make to keep the story quiet and the bravery that saved the world from an even more deadly disaster.

The Russian Woodpecker
Movie

The Russian Woodpecker(2015)

6.7
tomato96%
NR
80Minutes

The Russian Woodpecker is a documentary that explores the investigation into the mysterious radio signal known as the Russian Woodpecker. This signal, believed to be a Soviet secret weapon, was heard all around the world during the Cold War. The film follows Ukrainian artist Fedor Alexandrovich, who believes there is a connection between the signal and the Chernobyl disaster. As he delves deeper into the history and secrets of the Soviet Union, Fedor uncovers a web of intrigue and conspiracy.

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Heavy Water: A Film for Chernobyl
Movie

Heavy Water: A Film for Chernobyl(2007)

6.6
NR
52Minutes

On April 26th, 1986, reactor four at Chernobyl nuclear power station explodes, sending an enormous radioactive cloud over Northern Ukraine and neighbouring Belarus. The danger is kept a secret from the rest of the world and the nearby population who go about their business as usual. May Day celebrations begin, children play and the residents of Pripyat marvel at the spectacular fire raging at the reactor. After three days, an area the size of England becomes contaminated with radioactive dust, creating a 'zone' of poisoned land. Based on Mario Petrucci's award-winning book-length poem (split over two books), 'Heavy Water: a film for Chernobyl', and the shorter version 'Half Life: a Journey to Chernobyl", tells the story of the people who dealt with the disaster at ground-level: the fire-fighters, soldiers, 'liquidators', and their families.

La hora incógnita
Movie

La hora incógnita(1964)

6.6
100Minutes

In a small Spanish town, is expected to explode a nuclear bomb to ten at night. All neighbors leave, except for thirteen people who are gathered in the church and, with the help of the pastor, will find that there is still a possibility of salvation.

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Inside Chernobyl's Mega Tomb
Movie

Inside Chernobyl's Mega Tomb(2016)

7.6
60Minutes

Inside Chernobyl's Mega Tomb is a documentary that explores the construction of the massive containment structure covering the remains of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. It delves into the technologies and techniques used to build the structure, highlighting the power of human ingenuity and the ongoing impact of the Chernobyl disaster of 1986.

My Refuge
Movie

My Refuge(2013)

3.1
NR
80Minutes

This gripping end-times drama follows the people in a small Arizona city in the aftermath of a national disaster. When a nuclear bomb is detonated in New York City, survivors across the country are forced to confront their hopes, fears, and faith. Not knowing what could happen next, they deal with the mounting tensions in various ways. Their intimate, intertwining stories intensify the drama of frantic phone calls, chaotic traffic jams, relentless news coverage, and tragic actions until they realize how precious life is and that God is the only hope for mankind.

The Sound of Crickets at Night
Movie

The Sound of Crickets at Night(2012)

6.3
84Minutes

An elderly nuclear survivor from Bikini Atoll in the Pacific summons a mysterious ancient deity to help reunite his family.

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The Unfolding
Movie

The Unfolding(2016)

3.7
90Minutes

A group of researchers decide to investigate an abandoned building in Dartmoor, England. As they explore the building, they start experiencing paranormal activity and realize that they are not alone. They must uncover the mysteries of the evil spirit haunting the place before it's too late. Their investigation leads them to uncover a murder mystery and a connection to a nuclear catastrophe.

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Friend of the World
Movie

Friend of the World(2020)

5.3
tomato91%
50Minutes

After a catastrophic global war, a young filmmaker awakens in the carnage and seeks refuge in the only other survivor: an eccentric, ideologically opposed figure of the United States military. Together, they brave the toxic landscape in search of safety... and answers.

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Chernobyl Heart
Movie

Chernobyl Heart(2003)

7.8
39Minutes

Chernobyl Heart (2003) is a documentary that explores the devastating effects of the Chernobyl nuclear accident in Ukraine. It highlights the environmental impact and catastrophic consequences for the affected region.

Scorcher
Movie

Scorcher(2002)

3.7
R
91Minutes

In Scorcher, a team of commandos led by a secret service agent must embark on a dangerous mission to Antarctica to stop a psychopathic zealot from detonating an atomic bomb. With obstacles like earthquakes, falling from heights, and a time-sensitive race against time, the team must navigate through tunnels, traffic jams, and treacherous terrain to complete their mission and prevent a disaster. Packed with suspense and action, Scorcher is a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

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Containment
Movie

Containment(2015)

6.5
tomato92%
80Minutes

Every nuclear weapon made, every watt of electricity produced from a nuclear power plant leaves a trail of nuclear waste that will last for the next four hundred generations. We face the problem of how to warn the far distant future of the nuclear waste we have buried --but how to do it? How to imagine the far-distant threats to the sites, what kinds of monuments can be built, could stories or legends safeguard our descendants? Filmed at the only American nuclear burial ground, at a nuclear weapons complex and in Fukushima, the film grapples with the ways people are dealing with the present problem and imagining the future. Part observational essay, part graphic novel, this documentary explores the idea that over millennia, nothing stays put.

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Explore a curated list of movies and TV series that delve into the captivating theme of nuclear catastrophes. From gripping dramas to thrilling action films, this collection showcases stories of survival, courage, and the devastating consequences of nuclear disasters.

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