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Although the Cold War is behind us, the threat of nuclear disaster remains very real. Director Lucy Walker discusses the invention of the atomic bomb and brings the story into the present day, examining the possibility of nuclear calamity under the categories of "Madness," "Accident" and "Miscalculation." With narration by Gary Oldman, the film includes a hypothetical sequence of a nuclear explosion in New York City's Times Square, timed to coincide with the New Year's Eve countdown.
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Although the Cold War is behind us, the threat of nuclear disaster remains very real. Director Lucy Walker discusses the invention of the atomic bomb and brings the story into the present day, examining the possibility of nuclear calamity under the categories of "Madness,"...
Countdown to Zero (2010) was directed by Lucy Walker. The film is a Documentary production with a runtime of 1h 31m, rated 6.4/10.
Countdown to Zero runs 1h 31m (91 minutes total). Audience rating: 6.4/10 from 35 votes. Genre: Documentary.
Countdown to Zero is rated 6.4/10 by 35 viewers — decent with mixed reception. A good pick for Documentary fans.
