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The Day the Earth Caught Fire

Summary: When the U.S. and Russia unwittingly test atomic bombs at the same time, it alters the nutation (axis of rotation) of the Earth.
Runtime: 1 h 39 min
MPAA: Unrated

Language: English
Movie budget: $ 200,000
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