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Miracle Mile (1988)

R 87 min  -  Action | Drama | Romance  -   19 May 1989 (USA)
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A young man hears a chance phone call telling him that a nuclear war has started and missiles will hit his city in 70 minutes.

Director:

Steve De Jarnatt
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Anthony Edwards ...
Harry Washello
Mare Winningham ...
Julie Peters
John Agar John Agar ...
Ivan Peters
Lou Hancock Lou Hancock ...
Lucy Peters
Mykelti Williamson ...
Wilson (as Mykel T. Williamson)
Kelly Jo Minter ...
Charlotta (as Kelly Minter)
Kurt Fuller ...
Gerstead
Denise Crosby ...
Landa
Robert DoQui ...
Fred the Cook (as Robert Doqui)
O-Lan Jones ...
Waitress
Claude Earl Jones Claude Earl Jones ...
Harlan
Alan Rosenberg ...
Mike
Danny De La Paz Danny De La Paz ...
Transvestite
Earl Boen Earl Boen ...
Drunk Man in Diner
Diane Delano ...
Stewardess
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Storyline

A young man meets and falls in love with a young woman at the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles. This area is known as Miracle Mile, and the whole movie takes place there. They make a date, which he misses, and while he is searching for her, he accidentally finds out that we (the United States) are about to start a nuclear war with the Soviet Union. He frantically searches for her so that they can escape Los Angeles. Written by Mark Logan <marklo@west.sun.com>  

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Taglines:

There are 70 minutes to the end of the world. Where can you hide? See more »

Genres:

Action | Drama | Romance | Sci-Fi | Thriller

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

70 minutos para morir See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$3,000,000 (estimated)

Gross:

$1,145,404 (USA)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

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Sound Mix:

Ultra Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

The name of the burger shop that Julie works at is called "Fat Boy". This is a nod to the two atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Fat Man and Little Boy. See more »

Goofs

Boom mic visible: When Harry returns to the diner, after the phone call in the phone ball. There's an reflection of the boom on the window. When Harry gets everyone intention in the diner. See more »

Quotes

Harry Washello: Does she always sleep this deep?
Lucy Peters: She took a Valium.
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Dedicated to Doctor Biobrain See more »