Quick facts
- Released
- December 17, 1959
- Runtime
- 134 min
- Budget
- $2.9M
- Box office
- $2.2M
- IMDb
- tt0053137
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Stanley Kramer Productions
Cast
Gregory Peck
Dwight Towers
Ava Gardner
Moira Davidson
Fred Astaire
Julian Osborn
Anthony Perkins
Lt. Peter Holmes
Donna Anderson
Mary Holmes
Guy Doleman
Lt. Cmdr. Farrel
John Meillon
Ralph Swain
Harp McGuire
Lt. Sunderstrom
Lola Brooks
Lt. Hosgood
Ken Wayne
Lt. Benson
Joe McCormick
Ackerman
Lou Vernon
Bill Davidson
Kevin Brennan
Dr. King
John Tate
Adm. Bridie
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Frequently asked questions
- What is On the Beach about?
- 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?
- Who directed On the Beach?
- On the Beach was directed by Stanley Kramer.
- Who stars in On the Beach?
- On the Beach stars Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire, Anthony Perkins.
- When was On the Beach released?
- On the Beach is a 1959 science fiction, drama, romance film.
- Where can I watch On the Beach?
- You can watch On the Beach with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.