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Blast from the Past

PG-1319991h 52mHugh Wilson
IMDb 6.7 · Rotten Tomatoes 59% · Metacritic 50

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"She'd never met anyone like him. He's never met anyone... Period."

Following a bomb scare in the 1960s that locked the Webbers into their bomb shelter for 35 years, Adam now ventures forth into Los Angeles to obtain food and supplies for his family, and a non-mutant wife for himself.

DramaRomanceComedy
IsolationAtomic BombBunkerShelterLightheartedBlast From The PastAdoringAmusedFamiliar

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Frequently asked questions

What is Blast from the Past (1999) about?

Following a bomb scare in the 1960s that locked the Webbers into their bomb shelter for 35 years, Adam now ventures forth into Los Angeles to obtain food and supplies for his family, and a non-mutant wife for himself.

Who stars in Blast from the Past?

Blast from the Past stars Brendan Fraser (Adam), Alicia Silverstone (Eve), Christopher Walken (Calvin), Sissy Spacek (Helen), Dave Foley (Troy). The film was directed by Hugh Wilson.

How long is Blast from the Past?

Blast from the Past has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1999. It is rated PG-13.

Is Blast from the Past worth watching?

Blast from the Past holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 59. Fans of Drama, Romance, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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