Is DEFCON-4 easy watching?

No. Less comforting than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More frightening than 87% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More violent than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does DEFCON-4 end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More sad than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

DEFCON-4

Name: DEFCON-4
Genre: Science Fiction, Thriller, Action
Released: 1985
Duration: 88 min
Rating: 4.5
Cast: Lenore Zann, Maury Chaykin, Kate Lynch, Kevin King, John Walsch

The last defense. The last hope. The battle for the future of the world has begun.

Directed by Digby Cook, Paul Donovan

Produced by Salter Street Films, New World Pictures

198588 min4.5 / 10

A grim post-apocalyptic survival thriller where three satellite operators navigate a lawless, war-torn world after nuclear conflict devastates civilization.

Two men and a woman circle the globe in a satellite armed with a nuclear device. The third world war breaks out, and a few months later the satellite crashes. They survive the crash but one man gets killed by survivors and the other man gets caught. The woman stays by the remains of the the satellite but is soon caught by evil punks who have taken power.

Clusters

Trapped Survival Thrillers Revenge Stories Without Happy Endings Claustrophobic Paranoid Thrillers Mob Double Crosses Time Travel Movies

Genres

Science Fiction Thriller Action

Keywords

Dystopia Post-apocalyptic Future Canuxploitation

Questions people ask

Is DEFCON-4 easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Is DEFCON-4 scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Is DEFCON-4 violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Does DEFCON-4 end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.
Is DEFCON-4 sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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