Radio Bikini
Mar 12, 1988 | IMDB 7.4
56 min Watch NowDocumentary
It starts with a live radio broadcast from the Bikini Atoll a few days before it is annihilated by a nuclear test. Shows great footage from these times and tells the story of the US Navy Sailors who were exposed to radioactive fallout. One interviewed sailor suffered grotesquely swollen limbs and he is shown being interviewed with enormous left arm and hand.
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IMDB 4 | Apr , 2018
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IMDB 10 | Mar , 2023
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IMDB 5.7 | Oct , 1984
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IMDB 6 | Oct , 1991
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IMDB 0 | Apr , 2024
A cinematic and introspective look at the residents of a Quebec town—once the site of the world's largest asbestos mine—as they grapple with their community's industrial past. Striving to honour their heritage while reconciling with their history and forging a new path forward, the miners delve into the intricacies of progress and healing.Frogs: The Thin Green Line
IMDB 6 | Apr , 2009
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IMDB 7.6 | Feb , 2016
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IMDB 0 | May , 2020
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IMDB 0 | Apr , 2024
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IMDB 6.3 | Sep , 2016
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IMDB 6.5 | Aug , 2019
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IMDB 10 | Apr , 2023
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IMDB 0 | Feb , 1989
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IMDB 6.3 | Oct , 2020
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IMDB 7.7 | Oct , 2016
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IMDB 7 | May , 2006
A documentary on Al Gore's campaign to make the issue of global warming a recognized problem worldwide.Troubled Waters: A Turtle's Tale
IMDB 0 | Oct , 2019
Exploring the impact of human behavior on our environment from the perspective of one of South Florida's most beloved and fragile underwater creatures: the sea turtle. A critical look at the effects of global warming, water pollution, and our "throw-away" plastic lifestyle on this keystone species...and inevitably ourselves.