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Released: January 1, 1982 Runtime: 94 min Rating: 4.8/10

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If you're browsing genre titles, Deadline (1982) is the kind of pick that keeps things moving without overcomplicating the premise. It favors steady pacing and a few well-timed beats over constant escalation, which makes it easy to follow. The cast—featuring Barry Newman, Bill Kerr, and Trisha Noble—helps anchor the story and sell the character chemistry. Ratings hover around 4.8/10, and it’s likely to land best with fans of the genre. Streaming, rental, and purchase options can change by region and date—check this page for the latest availability.

Deadline (1982)

..DEADLINE.., Bis zur letzten Sekunde-

Rating 6.25

Released: January 1, 1982 Runtime: 94 min : 4.75/10 from 4 votes

Cast: Barry Newman, Bill Kerr, Trisha Noble, Alwyn Kurts, John Ewart, Bruce Spence

A journalist sets out to report on a minor earthquake in the Australian outback, and finds that the tremor was a result of a small nuclear explosion - part of an extortion threat that has the government fearing nuclear blackmail. With the help of local reporters, and despite the harassment of the security agencies, he sets out to avert the crisis.