Summary
Hank Marshall is a tough, square-jawed, straitlaced Army engineer and nuclear science expert, assigned to help conduct weapons testing in 1950s America.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+19)
Critics 80Audiences 61GoodWatch 71
Tomatometer80%
IMDb6.4
Letterboxd · 5 K ratings3.1/5
Audience score58%
Running time
1 h 41 min
A typical length for dramas, −8 min on the typical 109
typical 109101Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 18 countries, rent or buy in 1 more
+8Released
1994
September 16, 1994
32 years ago
Genres
DramaRomanceLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
FrenchMade in
- United States
Academy Awards1995
- Actress in a Leading Role1995Won
Rated
- PG-13United States
Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for sexual content, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 12 more18 people
- Jessica LangeCarly Marshall
- Tommy Lee JonesHank Marshall
- Powers BootheVince Johnson
- Carrie SnodgressVera Johnson
- Amy LocaneAlex Marshall
- Chris O'DonnellGlenn Johnson
- Mitchell RyanRay Stevens
- Dale DyeCol. Mike Anwalt
Timothy ScottNed Owens
Annie RossLydia- AKAnna KlempBecky Marshall
- ARAnthony René JonesHelicopter Pilot
Michael McClendonLt. Col. Robert Jennings- MMMerlin MarstonLt. Col. George Land
Dion AndersonGen. Derrick
Richard Andrew JonesJimmy
Gary BullockDoctor Vankay
Angela PatonDottie Owens
Directing · 4
- Tony Richardson Director
- Robert K. Lambert Second Unit Director, Editor
- Kate Lewis Script Supervisor
- Thomas J. Mack First Assistant Director
Writing · 3
- Jerry Leichtling Screenplay
- Arlene Sarner Screenplay
- Rama Laurie Stagner Screenplay, Story
Production · 2
- Robert H. Solo Producer
- Lynn Stalmaster Casting
Camera · 3
- Steve Yaconelli Director of Photography
- Cliff Lipson Still Photographer
- Abram Perlstein Still Photographer
Sound · 18
- Jack Nitzsche Original Music Composer
- Richard King Sound Effects Editor
- Albert Gasser Sound Effects Editor
- Greg P. Russell Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Gary Wright Sound Effects Editor
- Pud Cusack Boom Operator
Art · 4
- Timian Alsaker Production Design
- Leslie E. Rollins Set Decoration
- Gary Constable Art Direction
- Sean Mannion Property Master
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Jane Robinson Costume Design
Lighting · 1
- Carl Johnson Lighting Technician
Other crew · 2
- Joni Avery Stunts
- Diane Peterson Stunts
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