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When the USA and Russia unwittingly test atomic bombs at the same time, it alters the nutation (axis of rotation) of the Earth. Fires and earthquakes ravage cities all over the world, and chaos and sickness descend upon the frightened survivors as they try to put the planet back on its axis.
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December 01, 2004
The disaster genre is not generally known for its insights into characters or its clever dialogue, but The Day the Earth Caught Fire is an admirable exception.
August 21, 2002
Slow, depressing, but convincing sci-fi film
June 07, 2011
An intelligent low-budget sci-fi doomsday pic.
July 25, 2002
The Day the Moviewatcher Nodded Off
December 08, 2009
The premise lends itself to the inspired pandemonium of a Max Ernst

