On September 22, 2026
#89372▼ 12884
89372nd by Pulse movie online4.6PULSEPulse MeterOur daily Pulse Meter measures public activity and popularity signals across the web.How it works →
Movies Similar to Nuclear Nightmares (1979)
23 similar titles
Mission to Mir1997 • 40 minThis film explores how much has changed since the Cold War era of the 1950s and 60s, when the US and Russia viewed each other with deep suspicion. Amidst this backdrop, a…
6.5
6.5
1979: Big Bang of the Present2019 • 89 min1979: A pivotal year marked by transformative global events. China embraces economic reform under Deng Xiaoping. The United Kingdom experiences radical economic changes under Margaret Thatcher. Iran undergoes a seismic shift with…5.76.9
McCarthy2020 • 120 min"McCarthy" tells the story of Joseph McCarthy, a Wisconsin senator who unexpectedly gained power. Once in office, he claimed a major conspiracy threatened America – not from a foreign nation, but from…8.07.7
Camp Century: The Hidden City Beneath the Ice2020 • 53 minIn 1959, at the height of the Cold War, the U.S. government established a top-secret military base in northern Greenland: Camp Century. The base was designed like a small town, complete with…7.06.8
The Atomic Cafe1982 • 86 min • Budget $300K • Box office $22KDocumentary, HistoryFollowing World War II and the U.S. development of nuclear weapons, the government made propaganda films in the 1940s and 1950s to ease public anxiety. Combining factual information with speculation and stories,…7.37.6
The Most Dangerous Man in Europe: Otto Skorzeny's After War2020 • 68 minOtto Skorzeny, a Waffen-SS officer known for his daring wartime missions, was imprisoned after World War II in 1947. He escaped less than a year later and sought refuge in Spain, under…6.76.7
Nuclear Savage: The Islands of Secret Project 4.12011 • 87 minThis film is a powerful political exposé and a deeply personal look at Pacific Islanders fighting for survival, dignity, and justice. It tells the story of communities grappling with the long-term consequences…6.48.8
The Man Who Saved the World2012 • 53 minIn 1962, during the Cuban Missile Crisis, Soviet Navy officer Vasily Arkhipov prevented a nuclear launch, averting a global catastrophe. His actions stopped a potential nuclear war and the resulting devastation.7.07.06+
19892014 • 85 minAnders Østergaard's film investigates the year leading up to the fall of the Berlin Wall, focusing on events in Hungary that preceded the dramatic changes of November 1989. The film recreates these…7.17.5
Disco and Atomic War2009 • 78 minThis is an alternate look at the Cold War. In Soviet-occupied Estonia, a group of unknown individuals used unconventional means to intercept a Finnish television broadcast – a glimpse of Western culture.…5.47.5
Nuclear Rescue 911: Broken Arrows & Incidents2001 • 53 minSince 1950, there have been 32 nuclear weapon accidents, termed "Broken Arrows"—incidents involving unexpected events with nuclear weapons that lead to accidental launch, firing, detonation, theft, or loss. Six nuclear weapons have…3.86.7
Rockin' the Wall2014 • 84 minThis film explores the role of rock and roll in the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of the Iron Curtain. It features firsthand accounts from musicians who performed during…0.08.1
Ronald Reagan: A Legacy Remembered2003 • 91 minThis documentary offers a comprehensive look at Ronald Reagan, the 40th U.S. president. It features perspectives from those who knew him well, including former allies like Mikhail Gorbachev, George Bush Sr., and…0.0—
The Jazz Ambassadors2018 • 60 minSet against the backdrop of the Cold War and the Civil Rights Movement, this is a compelling story about music, diplomacy, and race. Starting in 1955, the United States enlisted its top…7.07.6
My Favorite War2020 • 82 minIn Soviet-occupied Latvia during the Cold War, young Ilze Burkovska is captivated by stories of World War II. Dreaming of becoming a filmmaker, she navigates a world defined by totalitarian control and…7.07.4
The Jump2020 • 85 minDuring the 1970s Cold War, an American patrol boat encounters a Soviet ship for discussions about fishing rights in the Atlantic. While negotiations are underway on the U.S. Coast Guard vessel, a…7.38.3
Radio Cape Cod2008 • 70 minSet against the backdrop of Cape Cod, the film explores four interconnected love stories. A radio interviewer navigates grief and a budding romance, her teenage daughter discovers the excitement of first love,…0.07.7
Dawn2015 • 95 minIn Palestine, 1947, during the British Mandate, a group of Zionist fighters press a young man named Elisha to join their armed struggle for a Jewish state. They challenge his hesitation, urging…8.56.56+
We Need Each Other2001 • 97 minWhile on temporary release from prison for his mother's funeral, a man discovers he has a younger brother, a nine-year-old boy. Their journey together takes them along empty backroads, with no clear…0.05.9
Chandi Veeran2015 • 115 minA young man fights to secure water for his drought-stricken village, which relies on the wealthier village next door. But those in power there, particularly the girl he loves' father, are resistant…5.35.0
Women Are Heroes2011 • 80 minJR's film "Women Are Heroes" offers a glimpse into the lives of remarkable women. Often the first to suffer in war and left to fend for themselves in peace, these women persevere…7.77.1
Angel On The Clock2017 • 90 minA young girl battling leukemia discovers a peculiar angel residing within her watch. Desperate, she pleads with him to halt the passage of time.7.56.46+
Geezas2011 • 90 minDodger travels to Los Angeles at the request of his gangster father, tasked with finding his baby sister who has run off with stolen money. His mission quickly becomes complicated, drawing Dodger…7.05.0
