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Chernobyl
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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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Silkwood
Movie

Silkwood(1983)

7.1
tomato76%
R
131Minutes

Silkwood tells the true story of Karen Silkwood, a worker in a nuclear power plant who becomes an advocate for nuclear safety and exposes the dangerous practices of her employers. As she digs deeper into the corruption, she faces threats and intimidation, but remains determined to bring justice to the workers and protect the public from the hazards of radiation. With the help of her boyfriend and fellow worker, she collects evidence and takes on the powerful forces that seek to silence her.

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Uranium: Twisting the Dragon's Tail
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Uranium: Twisting the Dragon's Tail (2015)

8.3

Uranium: Twisting the Dragon's Tail is a documentary TV show that delves into the history, science, and consequences of uranium. It explores topics such as nuclear power, radiation, and the development of nuclear weapons. The show also covers significant events like the Chernobyl and Fukushima disasters, as well as the Manhattan Project and the Cold War.

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K-19: The Widowmaker
Movie

K-19: The Widowmaker(2002)

6.7
tomato60%
PG_13
138Minutes

Based on a true story, K-19: The Widowmaker is a drama thriller set in the 1960s. The film follows the crew of a Soviet nuclear submarine that experiences a nuclear accident during a test launch in the North Atlantic. As the crew members face radiation poisoning and the threat of a nuclear disaster, they must overcome their fears and work together to prevent a core meltdown and radioactive contamination.

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The People Who Own the Dark
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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 Hero: Love Story of a Spy
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The Hero: Love Story of a Spy(2003)

5.5
tomato50%
NR
160Minutes

The Hero: Love Story of a Spy is a 2003 action thriller film about a spy who falls in love with a girl while on a dangerous mission. The plot involves terrorist activities, undercover agents, false identities, a train hijacking, and the threat of a nuclear power plant explosion. The spy must navigate through various obstacles and challenges to complete his mission and protect the girl he loves.

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Monster a Go-Go!
Movie

Monster a Go-Go!(1965)

1.8
70Minutes

After an astronaut mysteriously disappears during a space capsule crash, he returns to Earth as a giant murderous creature due to exposure to radiation. The creature goes on a killing spree, terrorizing the countryside and causing chaos. As the body count rises, a team of scientists and military personnel must find a way to stop the creature before it's too late.

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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.

Chernobyl: The Lost Tapes
Movie

Chernobyl: The Lost Tapes(2022)

7.9
tomato100%
91Minutes

This documentary uses newly-discovered footage and personal interviews to tell the story of the Chernobyl disaster, highlighting the bravery and sacrifice of the rescue workers and the consequences of the event. It also exposes the cover-up by the Soviet authorities and the long-term impact of the disaster. The film provides a true and harrowing account of one of the most iconic tragedies of the twentieth century.

Vive la bombe !
Movie

Vive la bombe !(2006)

6.8
90Minutes

30 avril 1962. La guerre d'Algérie est terminée depuis deux mois, mais Charles de Gaulle a négocié avec le FLN lors des accords d'Évian la poursuite d'essais atomiques dans le désert du Sahara. Sous les yeux des officiels réunis dans un poste d'observation situé à 5 km du lieu de l'explosion, le Taourirt se fissure libérant un nuage radioactif : ce sera l'accident de Béryl.

Atomic Homefront
Movie

Atomic Homefront(2017)

7.4
tomato100%
100Minutes
K-19: Doomsday Submarine
Movie

K-19: Doomsday Submarine(2002)

6.9
52Minutes

The disastrous first combat patrol of the K-19, the Soviet Union's first atomic-powered nuclear missile submarine.

The Plutonium Incident
Movie

The Plutonium Incident(1980)

6
90Minutes

A plutonium plant employee becomes the target of management, as well as union harassment, when she tries to blow the whistle on the company for negligent safety procedures, and she soon finds her life in peril.

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Skies Above
Movie

Skies Above(1965)

6.3

The crew of an aircraft carrier discovers that it is being pursued by a UFO that turns out to be a radioactive probe from outer space. They appeal to the warring countries of Earth to stop fighting and help it to repel the invaders.

Rockpile
Movie

Rockpile(2018)

33Minutes

A retired teacher investigates the shadowy history of his rural Missouri community, including the origins of a looming structure known as the Rockpile.

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radioactive contamination

Discover a curated collection of movies and TV shows that explore the gripping theme of radioactive contamination. Dive into captivating narratives filled with thrilling plot twists and heart-pounding suspense. Explore the aftermath of nuclear disasters, the sinister consequences of radioactive experiments, and the haunting tales of mutated creatures that dwell in contaminated lands. From action-packed thrillers to thought-provoking dramas, embark on a cinematic journey that explores the far-reaching impacts of radiation on individuals, societies, and the environment.

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