The Atomic Cafe
“A hot spot in a cold war.”
Synopsis
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.
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The Atomic Cafe (1982) – Re-Release TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-07-16
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 17, 1982
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$300K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$22K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.07x
-$278K deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jayne Loader, Kevin Rafferty, Pierce Rafferty
- Original Title
- The Atomic Cafe
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Budget
- $300K
- Worldwide Gross
- $22K
- Production Studios
- The Archives Project
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jayne Loader, Kevin Rafferty, Pierce Rafferty
Jayne Loader, Kevin Rafferty
Kevin Rafferty, Jayne Loader, Pierce Rafferty
Department Leadership Roster
Jayne Loader
Director
Kevin Rafferty
Director
Pierce Rafferty
Director
Jayne Loader
Editor
Kevin Rafferty
Editor
Kevin Rafferty
Producer
Jayne Loader
Producer
Pierce Rafferty
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Atomic Cafe
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What is The Atomic Cafe about?
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.
Who directed The Atomic Cafe?
The Atomic Cafe was directed by Jayne Loader, Kevin Rafferty, Pierce Rafferty.
Who stars in The Atomic Cafe?
The principal cast of The Atomic Cafe includes Harry S. Truman, Lyndon B. Johnson, Nikita Khrushchev, Lewis Strauss, Julius Rosenberg.
When was The Atomic Cafe released and how long is it?
The Atomic Cafe was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Atomic Cafe?
The Atomic Cafe had a reported production budget of $300K and grossed $22K at the worldwide box office (0.07 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Atomic Cafe?
The Atomic Cafe holds official age classifications: GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.).