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Amazing Grace and Chuck

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Amazing Grace and Chuck
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1hr 55min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
1987
Director:
Mike Newell
Starring:
Jamie Lee Curtis, Alex English, Gregory Peck  ...more
Synopsis: When young Chuck Murdock (Joshua Zuehlke) visits a nuclear missile site, he learns that one bomb would destroy the earth in less time than it would take a piece of silverware to drop from his hand to the floor. This information sends the sensitive boy into existential angst. Wondering why anybody should do anything when the world can be destroyed so quickly, and hoping to raise consciousness about nuclear weapons, Chuck quits his Little League team. He gains a little bit of local press. One of those ... Full Synopsis
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Perry Seibert, AMG Review
Mike Newell's Amazing Grace and Chuck is an old-fashioned message movie about a very modern fear. The escalation of nuclear weaponry during the '80s produced more than a handful of post-apocalyptic nightmare films. This film is less interested in scaring its audience than in getting them to actively prevent these doomsday scenarios from ever becoming a reality. This is a film that does not exist outside ... Full Review
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Jamie Lee Curtis
Lynn Taylor
Alex English
Amazing Grace Smith
Gregory Peck
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William L. Petersen
Russell Murdock
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