• Trending
    • Certified Fresh & Verified Hot
    • TV Premier dates
    • New horror Movies
    • Best Movies of All Time
  • Movies
    • Movies In Theaters
    • Movies at Home
  • TV Shows
    • New TV
    • Most Popular TV
  • News
    • What to Watch
    • Guides
    • RT News
    • Awards
  • Games
    • Find Your Next Horror Watch
  • Video
  • Showtimes
  • Fanstore
  • About Rotten Tomatoes
  • Critics
  • Download the App Now
  • Logout
Rotten Tomatoes
Suggestions will appear as you start typing. Submit search Movies Tv shows RT App New News Showtimes

Hiroshima

Play trailer Hiroshima PG,  1995,  3h 12m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist - - 1 Reviews Tomatometer 83% 100+ Ratings Popcornmeter
Tomatometer 1 Reviews 83% Popcornmeter 100+ Ratings
After the death of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Vice President Harry Truman is suddenly forced to deal with the difficult task of taking control of the United States during the closing stages of World War II. Though the Germans have been beaten down and are on the verge of surrender, Japanese forces refuse to back down. Meanwhile, President Truman is getting conflicting advice regarding the necessity of dropping a nuclear bomb on Hiroshima.

Critics Reviews

View More
Walter Goodman New York Times Dec 8, 2017
... stitches together newsreels, interviews and dramatizations, not quite seamlessly but often effectively, and picks up considerable force in its second half... Go to Full Review
Read all reviews
Hiroshima

My Rating

Read More Read Less WRITE A REVIEW EDIT REVIEW POST RATING

Cast & Crew

View All

Roger Spottiswoode

Director

Koreyoshi Kurahara

Director

Lynne Adams

Reporter

Kenneth Welsh

President Harry S Truman

Wesley Addy

Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson

Richard Masur

Gen. Leslie R. Groves

More Like This

View All
Pride of the Marines 79% Pride of the Marines Watchlist Four Days in November 81% Four Days in November Watchlist Hell Drivers 83% 85% Hell Drivers Watchlist 55 Days at Peking 60% 57% 55 Days at Peking Watchlist Conspiracy of Hearts 83% 75% Conspiracy of Hearts Watchlist Discover more movies and TV shows. View More

Movie Info

Synopsis After the death of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Vice President Harry Truman is suddenly forced to deal with the difficult task of taking control of the United States during the closing stages of World War II. Though the Germans have been beaten down and are on the verge of surrender, Japanese forces refuse to back down. Meanwhile, President Truman is getting conflicting advice regarding the necessity of dropping a nuclear bomb on Hiroshima.
Director
Roger Spottiswoode, Koreyoshi Kurahara
Production Co
Telescene Film Group Productions
Rating
PG
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (DVD)
Jan 4, 2005
Runtime
3h 12m
Join The Newsletter Join The Newsletter Cookie Settings