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Looking for something new for your next regularly scheduled movie night?
This 1988 thriller quickly earned a permanent spot in my rotation when I first stumbled onto it.
And right now, it’sstreaming on Prime Video.
Its chilling, thought-provoking, and even comedic in certain moments.
And that makes it perfect for an unorthodox streaming night.
What’s ‘Miracle Mile’ about?
After a romantic evening together, Harry accidentally misses their midnight date.
He scrambles to make it on time and ends up picking up a ringing payphone.
On the line is a panicked man warning him that nuclear war has broken out.
Missiles will hit LA in 70 minutes.
Harry desperately tries to find Julie and escape the doomed city in time before disaster strikes.
How do you spend the last few moments of your life?
And how did things get to that point?
And it isn’t afraid to embrace its ’80s roots in an unabashed way.
Plus, it unfolds almost in real-time, which makes it feel more visceral and authentic.
Forget all the other nuclear apocalyptic thrillers.
It’s streaming right now onPrime Video, so be sure to check it out.