Is Panic in Year Zero! scary?

MyCinema has not rated Panic in Year Zero! for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a drama, science fiction, and thriller film. It is rated NR in the United States.

Where can I watch Panic in Year Zero! in the US?

Panic in Year Zero! streams on FlixFling, ScreenPix Apple TV channel, ScreenPix Amazon Channel , and 1 more, is free on YouTube Free, Mometu, and Tubi TV, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and FlixFling in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

How long is Panic in Year Zero!?

Panic in Year Zero! runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).

Is Panic in Year Zero! suitable for kids?

Panic in Year Zero! is rated NR in the United States. Check the rating's own guidance before showing it to children.

TMDB19621h 33mDrama / Science Fiction / Thriller

Panic in Year Zero!

Name: Panic in Year Zero!
Genre: Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
Released: 1962-07-05
Duration: 93 min

An orgy of looting and lust!

While on a fishing trip, Harry Baldwin and his family hear an explosion and realize that Los Angeles has been leveled by a nuclear attack. Looters and killers are everywhere. Escaping to the hills with his family, he sets about the business of surviving in a world where, he knows, the old ideals of humanity will be the first casualties.

TMDB audience score

Based on 106 votes

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Availability in the US

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Panic in Year Zero! at a glance

Worked out from the film's TMDB record and its United States provider listings. These are facts about the data, not a review.

Runtime

Standard length · 1h 33m

At 1h 33m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Drama · Science Fiction · Thriller

TMDB files it under drama, science fiction, and thriller.

US availability

4 subscriptions · 3 free · 3 to rent · 3 to buy

Included with 4 subscription services: FlixFling, ScreenPix Apple TV channel, ScreenPix Amazon Channel , and 1 more. Free or ad-supported on YouTube Free, Mometu, and Tubi TV. Listed to rent from 3 stores. Listed to buy from 3 stores.

TMDB audience score

6.3 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 106 votes, a positive audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch Panic in Year Zero! tonight

It is a regular evening's length at 1h 33m.
It is included with FlixFling, ScreenPix Apple TV channel, ScreenPix Amazon Channel , and 1 more in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
TMDB users rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 106 votes.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about Panic in Year Zero!

Is Panic in Year Zero! scary?: MyCinema has not rated Panic in Year Zero! for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a drama, science fiction, and thriller film. It is rated NR in the United States.
Where can I watch Panic in Year Zero! in the US?: Panic in Year Zero! streams on FlixFling, ScreenPix Apple TV channel, ScreenPix Amazon Channel , and 1 more, is free on YouTube Free, Mometu, and Tubi TV, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and FlixFling in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is Panic in Year Zero!?: Panic in Year Zero! runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
Is Panic in Year Zero! suitable for kids?: Panic in Year Zero! is rated NR in the United States. Check the rating's own guidance before showing it to children.