Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Countdown to Zero List

• The Fog of War - Explores the complexities of war and decision-making in the context of nuclear threats.
• The Day After - A harrowing depiction of nuclear war and its aftermath.
• Threads - A chilling portrayal of a nuclear catastrophe and its long-term effects on society.
• Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb - A satirical look at nuclear escalation and military absurdities.
• Fail Safe - A tense narrative about a nuclear crisis and the risks of cold war attitudes.
• Nuclear Nightmares - Documentary examining the fears surrounding nuclear weapons and their proliferation.
• War Games - A young hacker inadvertently simulates war scenarios involving nuclear weapons.
• By Dawn's Early Light - Focuses on the consequences of nuclear conflict and false alarms.
• The Manhattan Project - A young man creates a nuclear bomb and faces moral dilemmas.
• The Atomic Cafe - A documentary about nuclear culture and the Cold War.
• On The Beach - Explores the aftermath of a nuclear event and humanity's last struggle.
• Testament - A portrayal of a community's disintegration after a nuclear disaster.
• The Sum of All Fears - Focuses on a terrorist attack involving nuclear weapons.
• Rogue One: A Star Wars Story - Features themes of rebellion against oppressive powers with dire consequences.
• Chernobyl - Miniseries detailing the catastrophic nuclear disaster and its impact on society.
• Five Days in War - Highlights the chaos and severity of conflict, paralleling nuclear stories.
• The Report - Investigates the implications of the U.S.'s national security actions and ethics.
• The Killing Room - A psychological thriller involving government experiments that raise moral questions.
• The War Game - A fictional portrayal of the nuclear war's aftermath on British society.
• Where the Wind Blows - Fictional account of a nuclear attack and its devastating impacts.
• Last Resort - A political drama involving nuclear protocols and conflicts.
• The Man Who Knew Too Much - A tense thriller involving government secrets with global consequences.
• Black Rain - Explores the effects of nuclear bombings on civilian life.
• Twelve Monkeys - Focuses on a post-apocalyptic world caused by a global catastrophe.
• Threads of Fate - Explores the social impact of war, including nuclear threats.
• The Last Ship - A naval drama centered around global threats, including nuclear weapons.
• Nuclear Secrets - Documentary series exploring the history of nuclear weapons and policy.
• American Fallout - Examines America's nuclear policy and public fears.
• The Caine Mutiny - A military drama that wrestles with authority and ethics under pressure.
• Mad Max: Fury Road - Post-apocalyptic struggle in a world devastated by weapons and warfare.
• In the Shadow of the Moon - Documentary examining lunar missions, touching on military aspects.
• Nuclear Family - A personal documentary exploring how nuclear issues impacted one family.
• The Last Enemy - A drama exploring paranoia related to technology and security.
• The American - A thriller that highlights espionage and the dark side of global politics.
• Collective - Investigates societal fallout from disastrous events, including the political implications.
• Surviving Disaster - A TV series that simulates various disaster scenarios including nuclear ones.
• The Story of Us - Explores the history of human conflict, including nuclear developments.
• Rescue Dawn - Survival story reflecting on the cost of conflict and human resilience.
• The Catcher Was a Spy - About a spy during WWII dealing with significant military threats.
• The Trials of Henry Kissinger - A documentary discussing the political decisions during Nixon's presidency and their global impacts.
• The Cold Blue - Documentary focusing on the air war over Europe during WWII, hinting at nuclear tensions.
• The Reporter's Handbook - Analyzes political journalism in the context of nuclear policy.
• Stateless - A show focusing on political conflicts and refugee situations, often linked to war.