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It features a young Candice Bergen and great character work from Sam Wanamaker and Ian Ogilvy. The Ending (No Spoilers, But...)

The story kicks off when a NATO plane carrying two nuclear bombs and a mysterious "ultimate weapon" accidentally crashes near a remote Greek island. To avoid a global panic, the two pilots (played by Tom Courtenay and Colin Blakely) are sent back to the island disguised as tourists—though their "disguises" consist mostly of wandering around in their underpants. The Day the Fish Came Out

Looking for more classic film reviews? Check out more at Lazarus Lair or listen to the deep dive on Kultguy's Keep. Movie Reviews 375 – The Day the Fish Came Out (1967) It features a young Candice Bergen and great

As they frantically search for the radioactive cargo, the island is suddenly overrun by "tourists" (actually secret agents) and real holiday-makers, all of whom are more interested in partying than the impending doom. Why It Still Matters Looking for more classic film reviews

The film is famous for its futuristic, avant-garde costumes designed by Cacoyannis himself. It's a visual explosion of 60s color and weirdness that you truly have to see to believe.

The score by Mikis Theodorakis is a standout, blending experimental, psychedelic rock that perfectly matches the film's frantic energy.

might have been a commercial failure upon its release, but its status as an "apocalyptic cult fare" has only grown. It’s a film that asks: is this really a comedy, or a thinly veiled warning we should have listened to decades ago?