Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Atomic Cafe List

  • Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb - Satirical take on Cold War fears and nuclear conflict.
  • The Fog of War - Explores the complexities of war and decision-making related to nuclear issues.
  • Threads - A harrowing depiction of the aftermath of nuclear war.
  • The War Game - A fictional documentary about a nuclear attack on Britain.
  • Fail Safe - A tense thriller about the threat of nuclear war.
  • Good Night, and Good Luck - Examines media's role during the Cold War era.
  • A Bright Shining Lie - Focuses on the Vietnam War and the consequences of U.S. military engagement.
  • The Day After - Illustrates the impact of nuclear war on American life.
  • The Atomic Bomb - Documentary providing historical context about the atomic bomb's development and implications.
  • By Dawn's Early Light - A gripping tale of a nuclear crisis in the modern era.
  • Why We Fight - Investigates the reasons behind U.S. involvement in wars, including nuclear implications.
  • The Day the Earth Stood Still - A sci-fi classic that reflects on human conflict and nuclear weapons.
  • Nuclear Family - Explores the impacts of nuclear weapons on society through personal stories.
  • The Manhattan Project - A teenager tries to recreate the atomic bomb and explores its moral dilemmas.
  • Screamers - Blends sci-fi and war themes, with commentary on the use of nuclear weapons.
  • Dark Skies - Explores paranoia and government secrecy during the Cold War.
  • Civilization: Is the West History? - Analyzes historical events, including nuclear conflict's role in shaping modern civilization.
  • The Big Short - Sociopolitical themes reflecting on decisions with massive consequences.
  • The Last Ship - Post-apocalyptic scenarios resulting from nuclear warfare.
  • Chernobyl - A dramatization of the nuclear disaster, highlighting human consequences.
  • The Killing of America - Documentary showcasing violence and its impact on society, referencing nuclear fears.
  • RoboCop - Critiques militarization and societal decay in a future heavily influenced by war.
  • Nuclear Winter - Illustrates the potential global effects of nuclear war.
  • The War of the Worlds - A classic sci-fi story reflecting on invasion, conflict, and weapons of mass destruction.
  • Post Impact - Explores societal collapse after a nuclear holocaust.
  • Hiroshima - A historical drama documenting the events of the atomic bombing.
  • The Croods - Not directly about nuclear topics, but reflects on survival in a changing world.
  • Beast from 20,000 Fathoms - A creature feature that allegorizes nuclear anxieties through sci-fi horror.
  • Wargames - A teenager accidentally hacks into a military supercomputer, triggering nuclear war threats.
  • Contagion - Focus on global crisis management, drawing parallels to nuclear emergency scenarios.
  • V for Vendetta - Themes of authoritarianism and nuclear threats rooted in political commentary.
  • The Last War Crime - Explores the legal and ethical ramifications of war, including nuclear aspects.
  • A Canticle for Leibowitz - A sci-fi exploration of post-nuclear war society.
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four - Reflects on totalitarianism and its ties to war and fear propaganda.
  • The Hunger Games - While not directly nuclear, critiques of conflict and government control echo similar themes.
  • Witless Protection - Light-hearted take on U.S. government and absurdity surrounding major issues.
  • American Apocalypse - Explores the potential for apocalypse stemming from human self-destruction.
  • Panic in Year Zero! - The reactions of a family during a nuclear attack, illustrating human behavior in crisis.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 1964 United Kingdom 522663 8.3 Movie Released PG
2
The Fog of War
The Fog of War
107 min
2003 United States of America 25203 8.1 Movie Released PG-13
3
Threads
Threads
117 min
1984 Australia 21105 8 Movie Released
4
The War Game
The War Game
48 min
1966 United Kingdom 7401 8 Movie Released
5
Fail Safe
Fail Safe
112 min
1964 United States of America 24763 8 Movie Released
6 1998 United States of America 1558 6.4 Movie Released
7
The Day After
The Day After
127 min
1983 United States of America 18613 7 Movie Released NR
8 1990 United States of America 4186 6.9 Movie Released PG
9
Why We Fight
Why We Fight
98 min
2005 Canada 10270 8 Movie Released PG-13
10 2008 Canada 179748 5.5 Movie Released PG-13
11
Nuclear Family
Nuclear Family
n/a
SS 1 EP 3
2021 United States of America 498 7.2 Serie Ended
12 1986 United States of America 6954 6.1 Movie Released PG-13
13
Screamers
Screamers
108 min
1995 Canada 29778 6.3 Movie Released R
14
Dark Skies
Dark Skies
97 min
2013 United States of America 80471 6.3 Movie Released PG-13
15 2011 206 7.4 Serie Ended
16
The Big Short
The Big Short
131 min
2015 United States of America 492003 7.8 Movie Released R
17
The Last Ship
The Last Ship
41 min
SS 5 EP 56
2014 United States of America 64585 7.4 Serie Ended TV-14
18
Chernobyl
Chernobyl
73 min
SS 1 EP 5
2019 United Kingdom 890998 9.3 Serie Ended TV-MA
19 1981 Japan 2411 7.6 Movie Released R
20
RoboCop
RoboCop
102 min
1987 United States of America 287247 7.6 Movie Released
21 1953 United States of America 39002 7 Movie Released
22
Post Impact
Post Impact
90 min
2004 Germany 2481 3.3 Movie Released R
23
Hiroshima
Hiroshima
89 min
2005 United Kingdom 1892 7.8 Movie Released
24
The Croods
The Croods
98 min
2013 United States of America 234843 7.1 Movie Released PG
25
WarGames
WarGames
114 min
1983 United States of America 112535 7.1 Movie Released PG
26
Contagion
Contagion
106 min
2011 United States of America 318202 6.8 Movie Released PG-13
27
V for Vendetta
V for Vendetta
132 min
2006 Germany 1188360 8.1 Movie Released
28 2012 United States of America 20 6.1 Movie Released
29 1984 United Kingdom 80611 7.1 Movie Released R
30 2012 United States of America 1014680 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
31 2008 United States of America 6588 3.4 Movie Released PG-13
32 1962 United States of America 4898 6.6 Movie Released NR
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