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Testament

1983-11-04 · 90 min · ★ 6.4

Drama · Science Fiction

It's just another day in the small town of Hamlin until something disastrous happens. Suddenly, news breaks that a series of nuclear warheads has been dropped along the Eastern Seaboard and, more locally, in California. As people begin coping with the devastating aftermath of the attacks — many suffer radiation poisoning — the Wetherly family tries to survive.

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Directors
Lynne Littman
Production companies
American Playhouse, Entertainment Events, Paramount Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 1,500,000
Revenue
USD 2,044,892

Top Cast

Jane AlexanderJane AlexanderCarol Wetherly
William DevaneWilliam DevaneTom Wetherly
Rossie HarrisRossie HarrisBrad Wetherly
Roxana ZalRoxana ZalMary Liz Wetherly
Lukas HaasLukas HaasScottie Wetherly
Philip AnglimPhilip AnglimHollis
Lilia SkalaLilia SkalaFania
Leon AmesLeon AmesHenry Abhart
Lurene TuttleLurene TuttleRosemary Abhart
Rebecca De MornayRebecca De MornayCathy Pitkin
Kevin CostnerKevin CostnerPhil Pitkin
MakoMakoMike
Mico OlmosLarry
Gerry MurilloHiroshi
J. Brennan SmithBilldocker
Lesley WoodsLesley WoodsLady Mayor
Wayne HeffleyWayne HeffleyPolice Chief
William G. SchillingWilliam G. SchillingPharmacist
David NicholsWorried Man
Gary BayerAngry Man

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