Underplayed Gems
The whole movie catalogue

Films and series, searchable by what they are

← Back to the shop

Panic in the City (1968)

Panic in the City poster
Directed by
Eddie Davis
Genre
thriller film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 37m
Rating
5.6 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In Los Angeles, a threat involving nuclear weapons arises which puts the city in danger. Government officials and investigators race to stop a disaster from happening.

tenseurgentsuspensefulgrittyseriousfast-pacedanxiousdated

What happens

Panic in the City is a 1968 American science fiction thriller film directed by Eddie Davis and written by Davis and Charles E. Savage. Set and filmed on location in Los Angeles in 1967, its story deals with nuclear weapons. It stars Howard Duff, Linda Cristal, Stephen McNally, Nehemiah Persoff, Anne Jeffreys, Oscar Beregi Jr. and Gregory Morton. It was released in October 1968. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

More like this

This page is from Underplayed Gems. Not quite it? Tell the Catbot what you feel like watching and it picks from the whole catalogue, or browse by genre, country and year.

Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers

Loading movies…

What should I watch?