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TV series

Race for the Bomb

1987 · 1 season

A sober, talk-heavy historical dramatization that makes scientific and political debates feel weighty and consequential.

Genres
Documentary, Drama
Overview
A dramatization of the human, scientific and historical aspects leading to the development of the first atomic bomb.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Science, war, power, morality
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Places
    None
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance1
    Tension6
    Darkness6
    Complexity7
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary, drama
    Written by
    Jean-François Delassus, Robert Forsyth, Tony Sheer
    Starring
    Predrag 'Miki' Manojlović, Jean-Paul Muel, Pier Paolo Capponi, Michael Ironside, Tom Rack, Maury Chaykin, Leslie Nielsen, Denis Manuel
    Length
    1 seasons, 3 episodes
    Network
    CBC Television
    Country
    Canada, France, Yugoslavia
    Languages
    English

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