On the Beach

7.1

/10

2h 14mDrama Romance Science-Fiction

In 1964, atomic war wipes out humanity in the northern hemisphere; one American submarine finds temporary safe haven in Australia, where life-as-usual covers growing despair. In denial about the loss of his wife and children in the holocaust, American Captain Towers meets careworn but gorgeous Moira Davidson, who begins to fall for him. The sub returns after reconnaissance a month (or less) before the end; will Towers and Moira find comfort with each other?In 1964, atomic war wipes out humanity in the northern hemisphere; one American submarine finds temporary safe haven in Australia, where life-as-usual covers growing despair. In denial about the loss of his wife and children i... Read more

Starring Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire, Anthony Perkins, Donna Anderson, John Tate, Guy Doleman, John Meillon, Harp McGuire, Lola Brooks

Watch "On the Beach" from streaming services Amazon Prime, Apple TV+ (itunes), Amazon released in 1959. It's a drama and romance movie, and has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.