Threads

Threads (1984)

U/A 13+ 23/09/1984
  • War, Drama, Science Fiction
  • 1 hr 57 min
76%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $420,000
The closest you'll ever want to come to nuclear war.

Overview

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.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $420,000
  • Revenue :$0
The closest you'll ever want to come to nuclear war.

Overview

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.
Top Billed Cast
Karen Meagher
Karen Meagher

Ruth Beckett

Reece Dinsdale
Reece Dinsdale

Jimmy Kemp

David Brierly
David Brierly

Mr. Kemp

Rita May
Rita May

Mrs. Kemp

Nicholas Lane
Nicholas Lane

Michael Kemp

Jane Hazlegrove
Jane Hazlegrove

Alison Kemp

Michael O'Hagan
Michael O'Hagan

Chief Supt. Hirst

Phil Rose
Phil Rose

Medical Officer

Steve Halliwell
Steve Halliwell

Information Officer

Brian Grellis
Brian Grellis

Accommodation Officer

Dean Williamson
Dean Williamson

Policeman

Nat Jackley
Nat Jackley

Old Man at Graveyard

Victoria O'Keefe
Victoria O'Keefe

Jane

Paul Vaughan
Paul Vaughan

Narrator (voice)

Patrick Allen
Patrick Allen

Public Information Film Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Ed Bishop
Ed Bishop

US President (voice) (uncredited)

Crew Members
Mick Jackson
Mick Jackson

Director

Barry Hines
Barry Hines

Writer

Mick Jackson
Mick Jackson

Producer

Andrew Dunn
Andrew Dunn

Director of Photography

Joseph Rotblat
Joseph Rotblat

Scientific Consultant

Carl Sagan
Carl Sagan

Scientific Consultant

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Threads (1984) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleThreads
Release DateSun Sep 23 1984
CountryAustralia
LanguageRussian
GenresWar, Drama, Science Fiction
Runtime117 minutes
Rating7.6/10
Budget$420,000
RevenueN/A
ProductionWestern-World Television Inc.

Overview

Threads is a War, Drama, Science Fiction film produced in Australia, originally released on Sun Sep 23 1984. With a runtime of 117 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

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.

Storyline & Plot Overview

Threads follows powerful themes of War, Drama, Science Fiction. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by Western-World Television Inc. in Australia, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 7.6/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

Similar Movies You May Like

  • Any movie with mythology or monster themes

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
No, it is a standalone storyline.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of War, Drama, Science Fiction, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 117 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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