The Chain Reaction

One terrifying mistake and there was no return!

5.519801h 32mReleased

Action

Science Fiction

Thriller

Overview

Contaminated by a nuclear-plant spill, an Australian worker hides with a woman and tries to warn the public.

StatusReleased

Release Date1980-09-25

Runtime1h 32m

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesAustralia

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The Chain Reaction (1980) Original Trailer [HD]

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Cast & Crew

Steve Bisley

as Larry

Arna-Maria Winchester

as Carmel

Ross Thompson

as Heinrich

Hugh Keays-Byrne

as Eagle

Ralph Cotterill

as Gray

Richard Moir

as Jr. Const. Pigott

Tim Burns

as Survey driver

Lorna Lesley

as Gloria

Patrick Ward

as Oates

Laurie Moran

as Police Sgt. McSweeney

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