On the Beach (1959)Stream and Watch Online

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Released December 17th, 1959, 'On the Beach' stars Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire, Anthony Perkins The movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 14 min, and received a user score of 66 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 199 respected users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? 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?"

'On the Beach' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on DIRECTV .