Scorcher
Seen it?2002 | 91 min | Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller, TV Movie
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for people who enjoy a knot in their stomach and action fans. Popcorn viewing in the best sense.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Lets scenes breathe, at 1 hr 31 min.
- What might put you off
- Not for anyone who finds explosions tiring.
The only hope for humanity to survive a natural disaster is to detonate a nuclear bomb in Los Angeles.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 7K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by James Seale
- Mark DacascosRyan Beckett
- John Rhys-DaviesDr. Matthew Sallin
- Tamara DaviesJulie McGrath
- Mark RolstonSpecial Agent Kellaway
- Rutger HauerUS President Nelson
- Rayne MarcusFaith Beckett
- G.W. BaileyGeneral Moore
- Thomas F. DuffyAnderson
- Sam LloydFingers
- Michael JaceMacVaughn