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On April 26, 1986, the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, Soviet Union suffered a massive explosion that released radioactive material across Belarus, Russia and Ukraine and as far as Scandinavia and western Europe. Chernobyl dramatizes the story of the 1986 accident, one of the worst man-made catastrophes in history, and the sacrifices made to save Europe from the unimaginable disaster. Chernobyl premieres May 6 on HBO.

Genre:

Drama

Actors:

Jared Harris, Stellan Skarsgård, Emily Watson, Joshua Leese, Ross Armstrong, Philip Barantini, Jessie Buckley, James Cosmo, Daniel Crossley, Karl Davies, Cait Davis, ...»

Director:

Johan Renck

Country:

United States

Release:

2019

IMDb:

9.3

Quality:

Duration:

90 min

The Daily Beast

By its finale, Chernobyl has transformed from a story about plant-operator faults to one about systematic deception...

May 06, 2019

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The Atlantic

Chernobyl is a thorough historical analysis, a gruesome disaster epic replete with oozing blisters and the ominous rattle of Geiger counters, and a mostly riveting drama.

May 06, 2019

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Boston Herald

Chernobyl feels especially timely.

May 06, 2019

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Boston Globe

Watching this miniseries is a grim affair, and I mean that as a great compliment to creator, writer, and executive producer Craig Mazin and director Johan Renck.

May 02, 2019

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Vogue

It's the scariest thing I've seen on TV in ages.

May 06, 2019

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AARP Movies for Grownups

Though it packs the fascination of a documentary, it's the human drama that makes this one a must-see.

May 06, 2019

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Newsday

This isn't just a gripping five-part disaster film but an examination of Soviet news-speak in its late-stage death throes. It's intelligent, at times intricate, explanatory journalism, especially about nuclear power technology.

May 02, 2019

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Uncle Barky

Chernobyl returns HBO to the forefront of networks daring to tell difficult stories of import without any seeming concerns about whether or not they'll be "hits."

May 06, 2019

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Financial Times

Director Johan Renck distils dread from every shot of drifting smoke, sifting particles and insidiously seeping waters.

May 03, 2019

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RogerEbert.com

Chernobyl is relentlessly bleak, but it has a remarkable cumulative power.

May 03, 2019

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