Nuclear Family (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 3.4
Released in 2012, Nuclear Family is a science fiction film directed by Kyle Rankin, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Nuclear Family begins the story of a young couple, John and Lynn, who are trying to survive in the woods after what appears to be a nuclear holocaust. They stay on the move with their 11-year-old daughter, Pauline... all the while searching for their missing 8-year-old son, Grant. Meanwhile, present society has disintegrated, and the family must stay one step ahead of the Berserkers: lawless, wild, brutal men who rape,pillage and destroy as a way of life. Shot as a pilot presentation for a TV series the story will take this family, and the others they meet along the way in their search for Grant and to avoid the Berserkers, to discoveries beyond the existing reality. Written by Clay Keeley Executive Producer
Who’s in it. Nuclear Family stars Corin Nemec as John, Ray Wise as The Man, Danielle Harris as Zoe and Kinsey Packard as Lynn, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.4/10, Nuclear Family has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Nuclear Family page.
If you liked it. Fans of Nuclear Family tend to enjoy Inception, Interstellar, The Empire Strikes Back and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Nuclear Family (2012)?
- In GB, Nuclear Family is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Nuclear Family worth watching?
- Nuclear Family holds an audience score of 3.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Nuclear Family?
- Nuclear Family stars Corin Nemec, Ray Wise, Danielle Harris, Kinsey Packard and Sharon Lawrence.
- When was Nuclear Family released?
- Nuclear Family was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.