Does The Atomic Cafe end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 91% 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.

Is The Atomic Cafe scary?

Yes. More frightening than 76% 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.

Is The Atomic Cafe sad?

Yes. More sad than 75% 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.

Is The Atomic Cafe easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% 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.

Is The Atomic Cafe violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Atomic Cafe

Name: The Atomic Cafe
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 1982
Duration: 86 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Harry S. Truman, Lyndon B. Johnson, Nikita Khrushchev, Lewis Strauss, Julius Rosenberg

A hot spot in a cold war.

Directed by Jayne Loader, Pierce Rafferty, Kevin Rafferty

Produced by The Archives Project

198286 min7.3 / 10

A darkly ironic documentary that exposes the absurdity and danger of Cold War atomic propaganda through the propaganda itself, creating unease through historical juxtaposition.

A disturbing collection of 1940s and 1950s United States government-issued propaganda films designed to reassure Americans that the atomic bomb was not a threat to their safety.

Clusters

Conspiracy Thrillers Complicity Under Pressure Paranoia and Procedure Movies About Institutional Injustice Action Movies With Explosions

Genres

Documentary History

Keywords

Nuclear War Propaganda Atomic Bomb Cold War Advertising Newsreel Footage Nuclear Disaster

Questions people ask

Does The Atomic Cafe end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is The Atomic Cafe scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.
Is The Atomic Cafe sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is The Atomic Cafe easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is The Atomic Cafe violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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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