While on a fishing trip, Harry Baldwin and his family hear an explosion and realize that Los Angeles has been leveled by a nuclear attack. Looters and killers are everywhere. Escaping to the hills with his family, he sets about the business of surviving in a world where, he knows, the old ideals of humanity will be the first casualties.
Panic in Year Zero! has generally received positive reviews.
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Panic in Year Zero! was released in 1962 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 33 reviews, giving Panic in Year Zero! (1962) an average rating of 63%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 75%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 70%.
With a score of 63%, Panic in Year Zero! is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1962, which stands at 63%.
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