On the Beach

Release Date: 1959-12-16

Runtime: 134

Languages: English

Rating: 6.6

Votes: 208

Genres: Science Fiction | Drama | Romance

Director: Stanley Kramer

Description: In 1964, atomic war wipes out humanity in the northern hemisphere; one American submarine finds temporary safe haven in Australia, where life-as-usual covers growing despair. In denial about the loss ...In 1964, atomic war wipes out humanity in the northern hemisphere; one American submarine finds temporary safe haven in Australia, where life-as-usual covers growing despair. In denial about the loss of his wife and children in the holocaust, American Captain Towers meets careworn but gorgeous Moira Davidson, who begins to fall for him. The sub returns after reconnaissance a month (or less) before the end; will Towers and Moira find comfort with each other?Read More

Production Companies:

Stanley Kramer Productions

United Artists