Testament (1983)
Directed by Lynne Littman · 90 min · Drama, Science Fiction
29.5 TOPICAL score · #3,590 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →It's just another day in the small town of Hamlin until something disastrous happens. Suddenly, news breaks that a series of nuclear warheads has been dropped along the Eastern Seaboard and, more locally, in California. As people begin coping with the devastating aftermath of the attacks — many suffer radiation poisoning — the Wetherly family tries to survive.
Testament (1983, directed by Lynne Littman) has a TOPICAL score of 29.5 - ranked 3,590 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and awards, and lowest on historical impact. It won 1 award from 2 nominations, including the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films. Critics: 89% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.9/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.4/10 (146 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 15 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics89% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.9/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 6.4/10 (146 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 2 nominations - incl. National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 15 languages
- Still read12,051 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Jane Alexander (actor #772), William Devane (actor #1,265), Ross Harris, Roxana Zal