Movies and TvShows featuring "nuclear-weapons" theme.

Stargate Atlantis follows the adventures of an international team of scientists and military personnel who discover an ancient city in the Pegasus Galaxy. This city, Atlantis, is not only home to the remnants of an advanced, ancient civilization, but also the gateway to other planets and the threat of a powerful enemy known as the Wraith.

Maverick, a top naval aviator, confronts his past while leading elite graduates of TOP GUN on a mission that demands sacrifice. As he trains the group and dogfights with skeptical students, he must reconcile with his former rival, deal with a strained relationship with the son of his late friend, and face the changing landscape of crewed fighter aircraft. Maverick's leadership is tested as he devises a plan to destroy an unsanctioned uranium enrichment plant, ultimately sacrificing himself to save his mentee. In the end, Maverick finds redemption as he helps his student and takes to the skies once again.

In Oppenheimer, the film explores the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, an American scientist who played a pivotal role in developing the atomic bomb. The plot follows Oppenheimer's journey from his time as a young doctoral student to his appointment as the director of the Manhattan Project during World War II. The film delves into Oppenheimer's personal and political struggles, his encounters with influential scientists, and the moral dilemma he faced. Oppenheimer's story is told against the backdrop of the historical events and political climate of the time, highlighting the consequences of his groundbreaking work and the initiation of the nuclear arms race.

In a post-apocalyptic future, a cyborg is sent back in time to protect a young boy from a more advanced and powerful cyborg. The two cyborgs battle it out, with the fate of humanity hanging in the balance.

Former United Nations employee Gerry Lane traverses the world in a race against time to stop a zombie pandemic that is toppling armies and governments and threatens to destroy humanity itself. Gerry and a team of experts travel to South Korea to find the origin of the virus, then go to Jerusalem where a safe zone has been maintained. Finally, Gerry ends up in Wales where he comes up with a theory about how the infected behave. He tests his theory and succeeds, leading to the development of a vaccine and hope for humanity.

Aliens invade Earth and deploy destructive ships in major cities. Mankind fights back with the help of a satellite technician, a fighter pilot, and a scientist. They discover that the aliens are using Earth's technology against them. The survivors launch a counterattack but fail to penetrate the aliens' force field. However, they manage to capture an alien and take it to Area 51. The president learns about the aliens' plan to destroy Earth and orders a nuclear attack. The survivors come up with a plan to disable the aliens' shields and destroy the mothership. They successfully execute the plan and defeat the aliens, saving the world.

As the world faces a threat of global destruction, the Protagonist becomes involved in a mission that takes him into the world of international espionage. With the help of a secret organization and the power of time inversion, he must stop an arms dealer who is in control of technology that can reverse the entropy of objects. Along the way, he faces danger, betrayal, and a race against time to save the world.

In the height of the Cold War, an eccentric general launches a nuclear attack on the Soviet Union, sparking a desperate attempt by politicians and generals to stop a full-scale nuclear war.

In the satirical comedy film 'The Dictator,' a dictator named Aladeen risks his life to prevent democracy from reaching his beloved country. However, when he is betrayed by his uncle and replaced with a double, Aladeen finds himself stripped of his identity and forced to navigate the streets of New York City. With the help of a kind-hearted store owner named Zoey, Aladeen must reclaim his position and prevent his country from transitioning to democracy. Along the way, he learns about democracy, love, and the true meaning of leadership.

In a post-apocalyptic future, a machine travels back in time to protect a man and a woman from a deadly robotic assassin. They must work together to ensure their survival and prevent a nuclear attack. With advanced weaponry and the ability to control machines, the assassin poses a lethal threat. The machine from the future is their only hope for survival.

John McClane travels to Russia to help out his seemingly wayward son, Jack, only to discover that Jack is a CIA operative working undercover, causing the father and son to team up against underworld forces. In Moscow, Russia, Viktor Chagarin, a high-ranking but corrupt Russian official, plans on incriminating political prisoner, former billionaire and government whistle-blower Yuri Komarov without a fair trial when Komarov refuses to hand over a secret file believed to have convicting evidence against Chagarin. John McClane, who has not been in touch with his son for years, learns of Jack's situation and travels to Russia to help. When McClane arrives and approaches the courthouse that holds Jack and Komarov on trial, an explosion orchestrated by Chagarin and his henchmen occurs in the courthouse, and Jack breaks free with Komarov. McClane, Jack, and Komarov escape, but Jack and Komarov were supposed to be extracted by the CIA. They are directed to a safe house when Jack misses the extraction window. Hiding in a safe house, McClane finds out that Jack has been a CIA officer in an undercover operation for the past three years. Collins, Jack's partner, demands the location of the secret file from Komarov so that the CIA can bring Chagarin down. Komarov agrees to handover the file to Collins in exchange for safe passage from Russia for him and his daughter. Collins is soon shot by Chagarin's men and dies, as McClane, Jack, and Komarov survive the subsequent heavy gunfire and escape again. The trio then makes their way to a hotel in the city to find the key to a vault containing the file. The plan takes a twist when they meet Komarov's daughter, Irina, who turns out to be working with Chagarin. Jack and McClane manage to escape from Irina and her henchmen, and they discover that the file never existed. Instead, the vault contains a large amount of weapons-grade uranium. Komarov kills one of his henchmen and calls Chagarin to tell him that he and Irina manipulated the entire sequence of events to obtain the uranium and get revenge on Chagarin. McClane and Jack capture Komarov and go after Irina, who is escaping on a helicopter. McClane is able to bring down the helicopter and save Jack before it crashes. They finally defeat Irina and return to New York, reuniting with McClane's oldest child and Jack's sister, Lucy.

With firsthand accounts and access to prominent figures around the world, this comprehensive docuseries explores the Cold War and its aftermath.

An interstellar teleportation device found in Egypt leads to a planet with humans resembling ancient Egyptians who worship the god Ra. Professor Langford discovers a massive stone ring in Egypt in 1928. Egyptologist Daniel Jackson translates ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs that lead to the Stargate, a wormhole to Abydos. They find a mining village and learn that Ra was an alien life form who enslaved humans. The team discovers the cartouche to return home, but the seventh symbol is eroded. They are hunted by Ra's general and guards, and Ra plans to send an enhanced atomic bomb to Earth. Jackson is killed but regenerated. O'Neil and the team escape with the villagers' help. They make it back to the Stargate and deactivate the bomb. Ra is killed, and the team returns to Earth.

The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest follows the adventures of Jonny Quest, the son of renowned scientist Dr. Benton Quest. Along with his friends Hadji and Jessie, as well as his loyal dog Bandit, Jonny embarks on exciting and dangerous missions around the world. From battling evil masterminds to uncovering mysterious phenomena, Jonny and his team face thrilling challenges that test their skills and courage. With its mix of action, adventure, and sci-fi elements, this animated TV show captivates audiences of all ages.

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace follows the story of Superman as he tries to rid the world of nuclear weapons and bring peace. However, his efforts are hampered by Lex Luthor and a dangerous nuclear missile. Can Superman save the world once again?

In an alternate world, the Cold War has continued to persist for 140 years. As a result, the world was divided into two factions: the West Block, and the East Block. As the Cold War drags on, the tension between the two factions, as well as the amount of nuclear weapons they have, rise. Mylene Hoffman is a female cyborg who is a spy for the West Block. Together with three other agents, Mylene partakes in various missions issued by her superiors.

Thirteen Days is a gripping drama that follows the events of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962. The film explores the tension and high-stakes negotiations between the United States and the USSR as they come close to the brink of nuclear war. The story is based on true events and provides a captivating look into the political and diplomatic challenges faced during this critical period of history.

Terrorists steal nuclear warheads and a pilot and park ranger team up to track them down and prevent a catastrophe.

A sergeant and a female soldier team up to stop a terrorist plot in West Germany. They face deception, betrayal, and danger as they race against time to prevent an assassination. With car chases, explosions, and intense suspense, this movie will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Discover how Oppenheimer's brilliance, hubris, and relentless drive altered the course of war forever.