Movies like The Day After

Miracle Mile starts as a romance but soon spirals into a nightmare when a man learns of an impending nuclear attack on Los Angeles. This blend of genres and the race against time shares the intense, apocalyptic tension seen in The Day After, making it a must-watch for fans of high-stakes survival stories.

Testament depicts the harrowing impact of a nuclear war on a small Californian town. Much like The Day After, it focuses on the human aspect and emotional toll of a nuclear fallout, creating a poignant narrative that resonates with those who appreciate the realistic and somber tones of The Day After.