The Bomb (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 1

Released in 1997, The Bomb is a comedy and fantasy film directed by Dmitry Meskhiev, running about 72 minutes.
What it’s about. Russia, the early 20th century. Smart underground revolutionaries invented an apparatus detecting sexual impulses. That would let them use the erotic energy for the cause of the revolution, instead of wasting it in carnal pleasures, as the unconscionable bourgeoisie does. The revolutionaries start working on building a sex bomb, a weapon of formidable destructive power.
Who’s in it. The Bomb stars Viktor Bychkov as Boris (as Ivan Neistovy), Aleksandr Polovtsev as Yakov, Yuriy Kuznetsov as Kharytonych and Olga Tolstetskaya as Lyuba (as Sonya Nevzglyad), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 1.0/10, The Bomb has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Bomb page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Bomb tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Bomb (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Bomb change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Bomb worth watching?
- The Bomb holds an audience score of 1.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Bomb?
- The Bomb stars Viktor Bychkov, Aleksandr Polovtsev, Yuriy Kuznetsov, Olga Tolstetskaya and Olga Tarasenko.
- When was The Bomb released?
- The Bomb was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.