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Nuclear

“Is this what freedom feels like?”

Synopsis

Donna, the daughter of the perfect nuclear family, is contemplating major life decisions unbeknownst to her family. One evening, Donna and her family are eating dinner and watching TV, when news breaks out of a nuclear bomb threat surrounding the area. The family is forced to seek shelter in their basement. Once confined in the space, opposing beliefs put each family member at odds with another as each confronts their anxieties of a society on the brink of war. As tensions grow, Donna isn't sure where she is safe anymore and must decide between the idealist family she wants or the liberation she needs.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Golden State Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

$5K

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

Pending

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Natalie Grzeszczak
Screenplay & Story
Natalie Grzeszczak
Original Title
Nuclear
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
12m
Production Budget
$5K

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Natalie Grzeszczak

Screenplay & Story

Natalie Grzeszczak

Director of Photography

Liv DeHainault

Film Editing

Reide Pearson

Producers

Shalyn Delhaes, Natalie West

Department Leadership Roster

Natalie Grzeszczak

Director

Natalie Grzeszczak

Writer

Shalyn Delhaes

Producer

Natalie West

Producer

Liv DeHainault

Director of Photography

Reide Pearson

Editor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG-13

PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)PG-13

Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Nuclear.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nuclear

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Nuclear about?

Donna, the daughter of the perfect nuclear family, is contemplating major life decisions unbeknownst to her family. One evening, Donna and her family are eating dinner and watching TV, when news breaks out of a nuclear bomb threat surrounding the area. The family is forced to seek shelter in their basement. Once confined in the space, opposing beliefs put each family member at odds with another as each confronts their anxieties of a society on the brink of war. As tensions grow, Donna isn't sure where she is safe anymore and must decide between the idealist family she wants or the liberation she needs.

Who directed Nuclear?

Nuclear was directed by Natalie Grzeszczak.

Who stars in Nuclear?

The principal cast of Nuclear includes Emily Marcheschi, Harrison Dachel, Mark Fearon, Margaret Thompson.

When was Nuclear released and how long is it?

Nuclear was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 12m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Nuclear?

Nuclear holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).