The film is not completely fair but it does convey a reasonably accurate sense of one aspect of the social consciousness following the War
Comment
07/21/06
The Atomic Cafe (1982)
100
%
Tomatometer
How does the Tomatometer work 
Reviews Counted:13
Fresh:13
Rotten:0
Average Rating:7.4/10
Runtime: 88 mins
Genre: Education/General Interest
Synopsis: A hilarious, harrowing collection of government propaganda films intended to "educate" the public about nuclear war. Among the featured shorts are Burt the Turtle showing school children how to... [More]
Director: Kevin Rafferty, Jayne Loader, Pierce Rafferty
Get This Movie
Reviews for The Atomic Cafe
1 - 15 (sorted by date)
Click to read the article
02/09/06
Click to read the article
12/06/05
No review available.
08/05/05
No review available.
06/17/05
Click to read the article
08/30/04
Top CriticNo review available.
03/27/04
Click to read the article
12/16/03
No review available.
10/13/02
No review available.
07/26/02
Shocking, sobering, hilarious and insightful. You'll never look at nuclear war the same way!
07/26/02
Click to read the article
07/09/02
Strikes a middle ground between surrealism and pop culture.
03/14/02
The Atomic Cafe captures the Atomic Age and the resulting Cold War better than any documentary
09/26/01
1 - 15 (sorted by date)
Latest News for The Atomic Cafe
What’s Hot On RT
Fresh Links
Featured
History of Disney Animation 
MSN Movies offers a little background on the success of Disney Animation.
90 Years of Screen Vampires
TIME takes a look back at the history of vampires on film.
Virtuoso Vistas of Lovely Bones
Techland examines the visual splendor of Peter Jackson's upcoming film.
Recent Headlines as TV Movies
AOL put together a list of 10 recent news items that would be perfect as TV Movies.
The Death of Original Thought
Hollywood.com's C. Robert Cargill explores how remakes and reboots have warped our thinking.
Promos
Follow RT on Twitter
Get the latest Tomatometer updates on upcoming movies!
IGN RSS Feeds