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Cast & Crew

Mick Jackson
Director
Patrick Allen
As Public Information Film Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Ed Bishop
As US President (voice) (uncredited)
Michael O'Hagan
As Chief Supt. Hirst
Reece Dinsdale
As Jimmy Kemp
Rita May
As Mrs. Kemp
Nat Jackley
As Old Man at Graveyard
Karen Meagher
As Ruth Beckett

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In a gripping and intense portrayal of a nuclear apocalypse, Threads follows the fate of two families in Sheffield, England, as global tensions escalate into a catastrophic war. As the bombs fall, the city is reduced to rubble, and the survivors are left to fend for themselves in a world without rules or resources. With communications down, hospitals overwhelmed, and food scarce, the remaining population struggles to survive in a harsh new reality. The film poignantly captures the devastating effects of war on humanity and the resilience of those who must rebuild their lives in the aftermath.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Threads include Full Metal Jacket, Apocalypse Now, Platoon, Fat Man and Little Boy, Victory, Grave of the Fireflies.