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Doombeach (1989)

1989-01-01 · 1h 13m · EN
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A young boy dies after swimming at a seaside resort, and the local children, led by Gavin, investigate and are led to suspect that contamination from a nearby nuclear plant is to blame. Their teacher is sympathetic, but has broken into her house, perhaps as a warning. Gavin is nearly killed after talking about the problem on TV, but gradually all is uncovered - with terrible consequences for Gavin.

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Colin FinbowDirector

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Glenda JacksonGlenda JacksonMiss RickettsMichael SheardMichael SheardHeadmasterJeremy CosterJeremy CosterGavinDonna TaibeDonna TaibeTerriAlex MitchellAlex MitchellMarkJames BrownJames BrownSteveTimothy BrownTimothy BrownRichardAmaia DíazAmaia DíazJoNicola DuncanNicola DuncanNikiJordan BhattJordan BhattZitElsbeth BenjafieldElsbeth BenjafieldGavin's MumKairen KempKairen KempShirley

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A young boy dies after swimming at a seaside resort, and the local children, led by Gavin, investigate and are led to suspect that contamination from a nearby nuclear plant is to blame. Their teacher is sympathetic, but has broken into her house, perhaps as a warning. Gavin is nearly killed after talking about the problem on TV, but gradually all is uncovered - with terrible consequences for Gavin.

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Doombeach has a runtime of 73 minutes.

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