Nuclear Movie Club: On the Beach (1959)

Join the Nuclear Movie Club for On the Beach, Stanley Kramer’s 1959 apocalyptic drama starring Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire, and Anthony Perkins. In this episode, Rebecka Green and Scott Strgacich discuss On the Beach‘s depiction of the end times, the creep of nuclear fallout, and whether or not On the Beach may have too much…beach. Love, loss, auto racing, Australians sans Australian accents, nuclear fallout—On the Beach has it all.

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