The Aftermath
“What comes after World War III?”
Synopsis
After a lengthy space mission, two astronauts return to an Earth transformed by nuclear war. As renegade gangs and mutants rule Los Angeles, the astronauts join two pretty women and a couple of kids in a growing resistance movement.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Aftermath (1982) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-05-08
Top Cast
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Steve Barkett
Newman
Lynne Margulies
Sarah
Sid Haig
Cutter
Christopher Barkett
Christopher
Alfie Martin
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Forrest J. Ackerman
The Curator
Jim Danforth
Williams
Linda Stiegler
Helen
Laura Anne Barkett
Laura
Larry Latham
Mathews
Carol Lee Scott
Newman's Wife (as Carol Scott)
Nelson Ackerman
Newman's Son
Eric Caidin
Dead Broadcaster
Dick Miller
Broadcaster (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 22, 1982
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 1, 1984
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$250K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Steve Barkett
- Screenplay & Story
- Stanley Livingston, Steve Barkett
- Original Score
- John W. Morgan
- Original Title
- The Aftermath
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Budget
- $250K
- Production Studios
- The Nautilus Film Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Steve Barkett
Stanley Livingston, Steve Barkett
John W. Morgan
Department Leadership Roster
Steve Barkett
Director
Steve Barkett
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Aftermath
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Aftermath about?
After a lengthy space mission, two astronauts return to an Earth transformed by nuclear war. As renegade gangs and mutants rule Los Angeles, the astronauts join two pretty women and a couple of kids in a growing resistance movement.
Who directed The Aftermath?
The Aftermath was directed by Steve Barkett.
Who stars in The Aftermath?
The principal cast of The Aftermath includes Steve Barkett, Lynne Margulies, Sid Haig, Christopher Barkett, Alfie Martin.
When was The Aftermath released and how long is it?
The Aftermath was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for The Aftermath?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Aftermath was composed by John W. Morgan.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Aftermath?
The Aftermath holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).