Movie · 89 min · doc, hst
Through interviews with Manhattan Project scientists and newly declassified archival footage, this documentary examines the life of physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his leadership of the Manhattan Project. The film traces the development and testing of the first atomic bomb and follows Oppenheimer’s later opposition to nuclear proliferation during the early years of the Cold War.
Where to watch The Day After Trinity
Available on 4 platforms across 2 countries.
Chart positions today
Currently charting in 2 countries, best placed at #523 in Germany.
Available languages
Audio: English
Subtitles: Dutch, English, French, German, Spanish
Chart history
The Day After Trinity has spent 0 days in a top 3, 0 days in a top 10 and 10 days in a top 100 across the markets we track. Its best position anywhere is #12.
Cast
Paul Frees, Jon Else, J. Robert Oppenheimer, Hans Bethe, Frank Oppenheimer, Haakon Chevalier, Robert Serber, Holm Bursom, Stirling Colgate, Freeman Dyson, Susan Evans, Francis Fergusson, Leslie Groves, Elizabeth Ingram, Robert Krohn, Dave MacDonald, Joseph McCarthy, Dorothy McKibben
Crew
Jon Else (director), Jon Else (writer), David Webb Peoples (writer), Janet Peoples (writer), Jon Else (producer)
Awards
0 wins from 1 nominations.
- Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film 1981 — nominated