Now, before we get into the key details of how you can watch 'On the Beach' right now, here are some important points about the Stanley Kramer Productions, United Artists drama flick. On the Beach starring Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire, Anthony Perkins has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 14 min. The release date of the movie is December 17th, 1959. comes from engaged
Let’s set the scene for you... Here's the plot: "In 1964, atomic war wipes out humanity in the northern hemisphere; one American submarine finds temporary safe haven in Australia, where life-as-usual covers growing despair. In denial about the loss of his wife and children in the holocaust, American Captain Towers meets careworn but gorgeous Moira Davidson, who begins to fall for him. The sub returns after reconnaissance a month (or less) before the end; will Towers and Moira find comfort with each other?"
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'On the Beach' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on December 17th, 1959
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
February 29th, 2000
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