Downwinders and the Radioactive West (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film
Released in 2021, Downwinders and the Radioactive West is a documentary film directed by John Howe, running about 57 minutes.
What it’s about. In the 1950s and ‘60s, the U.S. government conducted a series of nuclear tests in the Nevada desert. The resulting fallout would kick off a decades-long debate over cancer rates, the costs of patriotism, and the responsibility of a nation to protect its citizens.
Who’s in it. Downwinders and the Radioactive West stars Peter Coyote as Narrator (voice).
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Downwinders and the Radioactive West page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Downwinders and the Radioactive West (2021)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Downwinders and the Radioactive West change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Downwinders and the Radioactive West?
- Downwinders and the Radioactive West stars Peter Coyote.
- When was Downwinders and the Radioactive West released?
- Downwinders and the Radioactive West was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 57 minutes.