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On the Beach

1959·2h 14m·Approved
DramaRomanceSci-Fi
IMDb Rating
★ 7.1/10
16,131 votes
Metascore
55
Metacritic

After a global nuclear war, the residents of Australia must come to terms with the fact that all life will be destroyed in a matter of months.

On the Beach is a 1959 drama romance movie directed by Stanley Kramer, starring Fred Astaire, Gregory Peck, Anthony Perkins. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.1/10 from 16,131 votes and runs 2h 14m.

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Director
Stanley Kramer
Stars
Fred Astaire
Gregory Peck
Anthony Perkins
Ava Gardner
Details
1959-12-17
134 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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