 | Panic in Year Zero/The Last Man on Earth
Buy new: $9.49 / Used from: $4.23 Ray Milland and family leave town during war in "Panic In the Year Zero." Once safely out of town, they are horrified to look back at Los Angeles surrounded by mushroom clouds.
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 | Hiroshima
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $2.50 A dramatic HBO retelling of the first atomic bomb and consequences.
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 | Fail-safe (Special Edition)
Buy new: $12.99 / Used from: $5.67 The first Cold War movie about nuclear devastation, it was followed a few months later by its blood brother...
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 | Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (Two-Disc Special Edition)
Buy new: $15.99 / Used from: $7.36 ...that had us laughing all the way through to the time Slim Pickens rode the nuke to that Soviet missile site.
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 | Diamonds Are Forever
Buy used from: $18.99 Most Bond films had Cold War themes and this one has a couple nuclear explosions that looked like cigarette smoke.
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![Damnation Alley [VHS]](http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/2161Z47Z87L._SL75_.jpg) | Damnation Alley [VHS]
Buy used from: $27.50 This "On the Beach" sequel is not available on DVD and has a chilling nuclear sequence.
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![Special Bulletin (TV-Movie) [VHS]](http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51KSQA3XPPL._SL75_.jpg) | Special Bulletin (TV-Movie) [VHS]
Buy used from: $37.99 Another VHS only, "Special Bulletin" ushered in the Reagan era (1983) and its paranoia over nuclear war. This is still the best film about nuclear terrorism told in compressed time, newsroom format.
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 | The Day After
Buy new: $12.49 / Used from: $0.98 The godfather of nuclear war films, ABC's made for TV "The Day After" has the best depictions of nuclear explosions and sound and set off worldwide discussion on the topic. This film did more to end the Cold War than Reagan, the arms buildup, Afghanistan for the Russians, or glasnost.
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![Threads [NON-USA FORMAT, PAL, Reg.2&4 Import - Great Britain] [Region 2]](http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/5153YD5MRXL._SL75_.jpg) | Threads [NON-USA FORMAT, PAL, Reg.2&4 Import - Great Britain] [Region 2]
Buy used from: $21.30 This is "The Day After" from the United Kingdom. The nuclear blast is less important than radiation sickness and the unpleasant aftereffects of fallout. Not a pretty film to watch but equally as important as "The Day After."
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 | Trinity & Beyond - The Atomic Bomb Movie
Buy new: $18.49 / Used from: $58.79 "The Atomic Bomb Movie" documentary is an opera of atomic explosions and mushroom clouds. This is an orgy for lovers of the topic.
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 | By Dawn's Early Light
Buy new: $5.98 / Used from: $2.44 An incoherent HBO movie about a B-52 pilot that drops an H-bomb you see through the rear view mirror. A forgettable film with no discernible point of view.
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 | Predator (Widescreen Collector's Edition)
Buy new: $15.99 / Used from: $4.73 That might be a nuclear explosion the predator sets off...
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 | True Lies
Buy new: $10.99 / Used from: $1.60 More of a comic book caper than nuclear war film, this nevertheless has a nuke go off in Florida everyone can see from the Seven Mile Bridge in the Florida Keys. An entertaining, high-paced action film.
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 | Chain Reaction
Buy new: $9.98 / Used from: $0.51 A mediocre movie about a nuclear explosion at a plant that sets off a Mickey Mouse whodunit. If doesn't take long before you don't care.
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 | The Sum of All Fears (Special Collector's Edition)
Buy new: $9.49 / Used from: $0.40 From Tom Clancy's book with a nuke at the Super Bowl in Baltimore circa 2002.
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 | White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Buy new: $16.49 / Used from: $11.95 A serious, thoughtful and compelling documentary from HBO made to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, this features survivor interviews and a dramatic animation of the nuclear funnel in Hiroshima. The latest in the line of nuclear films and not to be missed.
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