DramaTV MovieHD1h 39m1989enReleased

Nightbreaker

How Close Can You Get To Hell?

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Overview

Dr. Alexander Brown arrives in Las Vegas, awarded for his recent medical invention. An ex-G.I. tells Brown he was a test subject during the 1950's, exposed to atomic bomb radiation in the Nevada desert-- will Brown help the man uncover the truth? In 1950's Nevada, Brown is a young psychiatrist and a guest of the U.S. Army, where soldiers were routinely exposed to excessive radiation. The young Brown and a colleague interview soldiers, who show their ignorance and insouciance in the face of this danger. The movie intercuts scenes between the young Alexander Brown and older Alexander Brown, some thirty years after the nuclear tests. Will the decorated psychiatrist finally speak out on the atrocity he witnessed?

Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details

Who directed Nightbreaker?

Nightbreaker was directed by Peter Markle.

Where was Nightbreaker produced?

It was produced by companies including Unknown Production Companies in United States of America.

Nightbreaker Ending Explained & Trivia

The ending of Nightbreaker wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.

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