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Threads

Threads

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

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Threads
  • Genres: War, Drama, Science Fiction
  • Release Date: 1984-09-23
  • Runtime: 117 minutes
  • Rating: 7.627/10 (339 votes)
  • Budget: $420,000
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Western-World Television Inc., BBC, Nine Network Australia
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 7.7778
  • Languages: English, Russian

Cast & Crew

Karen Meagher

Karen Meagher

as Ruth Beckett

Reece Dinsdale

Reece Dinsdale

as Jimmy Kemp

David Brierly

David Brierly

as Mr. Kemp

Rita May

Rita May

as Mrs. Kemp

Nicholas Lane

Nicholas Lane

as Michael Kemp

Jane Hazlegrove

Jane Hazlegrove

as Alison Kemp

Henry Moxon

Henry Moxon

as Mr Beckett

June Broughton

June Broughton

as Mrs Beckett

Sylvia Stoker

Sylvia Stoker

as Granny Beckett

Harry Beety

Harry Beety

as Clive Sutton

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Remastered Blu-Ray Release Trailer

Original Trailer

External Links

Keywords

great britainnorthern englanddespairyorkshirenuclear holocaustdisasternuclear falloutradiation sicknessaggressivegrimnuclear wintersheffield, englandsocietal collapsesinister

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Threads?

Threads is a War, Drama, Science Fiction movie directed by . It was released on 1984-09-23.

Who are the main actors in Threads?

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

Where can I watch Threads online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Threads is available.

Is Threads based on a true story?

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

What is the IMDb rating of Threads?

Threads has an IMDb rating of 7.627/10 based on 339 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Threads?

The movie had a production budget of $420,000 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Threads?

The soundtrack was composed by Western-World Television Inc., BBC, Nine Network Australia. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Threads filmed?

Threads was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Threads?

The total runtime of Threads is 117 minutes.

Is Threads suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Threads?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Threads.

Does Threads have a post-credit scene?

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