Threads

Threads

117 mins | Drama, Science Fiction, War | Sept. 23, 1984

Documentary style account of a nuclear holocaust and its effect on the working class city of Sheffield, England; and the eventual long run effects of nuclear war on civilization.

Threads

117 mins | Drama, Science Fiction, War | Sept. 23, 1984

Threads
Documentary style account of a nuclear holocaust and its effect on the working class city of Sheffield, England; and the eventual long run effects of nuclear war on civilization.
IMDb rating 8.0
Producers BBC, Nine Network Australia, Western-World Television Inc.
Original title Threads
Directors Mick Jackson
Writers Barry Hines

Cast

Karen Meagher

as Ruth Beckett

Reece Dinsdale

as Jimmy Kemp

David Brierly

as Mr. Kemp

Rita May

as Mrs. Kemp

Nicholas Lane

as Michael Kemp

Jane Hazlegrove

as Alison Kemp

Henry Moxon

as Mr Beckett

June Broughton

as Mrs Beckett

Sylvia Stoker

as Granny Beckett

Harry Beety

as Clive Sutton

Ruth Holden

as Marjorie Sutton

Ashley Barker

as Bob

Michael O'Hagan

as Chief Supt. Hirst

Phil Rose

as Medical Officer

Steve Halliwell

as Information Officer

Brian Grellis

as Accommodation Officer

Peter Faulkner

as Transport Officer

Anthony Collin

as Food Officer

Michael Ely

as Scientific Officer

Sharon Baylis

as Manpower Officer

David Stutt

as Works Officer

Phil Askham

as Mr Stothard

Anna Seymour

as Mrs Stothard

Fiona Rook

as Carol Stothard

Christine Buckley

as Woman in Supermarket

Joe Belcher

as Shopkeeper

David Major

as Boy in Supermarket

Maggie Ford

as Peace Speaker

Mike Kay

as Trade Unionist

Richard Albrecht

as Officer at Food Depot

Ted Beyer

as Policeman

Dean Williamson

as Policeman

Joe Holmes

as Mr Langley

Andy Fenn-Rodgers

as Patrol Officer

Graham Hill

as Soldier

Nigel Collins

as Soldier

Jerry Ready

as Looter

Dennis Conlon

as Looter

Greta Dunn

as Woman at Hospital

Nat Jackley

as Old Man at Graveyard

John Livesey

as Street Trader

Lee Daley

as Spike

Marcus Lund

as Gaz

Lesley Judd

as Newscaster

Colin Ward-Lewis

as Newscaster

Paul Vaughan

as Narrator (voice)

Ingrid P. Frehley

as Woman with dead baby (uncredited)

Michael Shale

as Man who has leg amputated (uncredited)

Anne Sellors

as Woman who urinates herself (uncredited)

Lee Cambell

as Dead Boy Under Gate (uncredited)

Jonathan Harston

as Survivor on the Moors (uncredited)

Patrick Allen

as Public Information Film Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Ed Bishop

as US President (voice) (uncredited)