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Panic in Year Zero!

An orgy of looting and lust!

While on a fishing trip, Harry Baldwin and his family hear an explosion and realize that Los Angeles has been leveled by a nuclear attack. Looters and killers are everywhere. Escaping to the hills with his family, he sets about the business of surviving in a world where, he knows, the old ideals of humanity will be the first casualties.

19621h 33mNRDrama, Science Fiction, Thriller

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About Panic in Year Zero!

Directors
Ray Milland
Cast
Ray Milland, Jean Hagen, Frankie Avalon, Mary Mitchel, Joan Freeman, Richard Bakalyan
Genres
Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
Content rating
NR
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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