Threads The closest you'll ever want to come to nuclear war. Release date: 1984-09-23 Genres: War, Drama, Science Fiction Actors: Jane Hazlegrove, Peter Faulkner, June Broughton, Sharon Baylis, Dean Williamson, Steve Halliwell, Ed Bishop, Reece Dinsdale, Karen Meagher, Nat Jackley, Sylvia Stoker, Patrick Allen, Ruth Holden, Nigel Collins, Victoria O'Keefe, Lee Daley, Rita May, Nicholas Lane, David Brierly, Richard Albrecht, Henry Moxon, Colin Ward-Lewis, Lesley Judd, Michael O'Hagan, Ted Beyer, Andy Fenn-Rodgers, Ashley Barker, Jonathan Harston, Joe Belcher, Mike Kay, Greta Dunn, Graham Hill, David Major, Joe Holmes, Christine Buckley, Brian Grellis, Michael Shale, Dennis Conlon, Michael Ely, Paul Vaughan, Phil Rose, Maggie Ford, Fiona Rook, Phil Askham, Anthony Collin, Anna Seymour, Harry Beety, Ingrid P. Frehley, David Stutt, Marcus Lund, Jerry Ready, John Livesey, Lee Cambell, Anne Sellors Budget: $420,000Runtime: 1 h. 57 min. Score: 7.6/10 Votes: 350 Countries: Australia, United Kingdom Companies: Western-World Television Inc., BBC, Nine Network Australia Available* : Overview: Documentary style account of a nuclear holocaust and its effect on the working class city of Sheffield, England; and the eventual long run effects of nuclear war on civilization.