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The Manhattan Project

The Manhattan Project

Paul Stevens' high school science project has gotten a little out of hand. He just built an atomic bomb. Now he's got 11 hours to make sure it doesn't work. Jun. 13, 1986 USA 118 Min.
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John Lithgow isJohn Mathewson
John Mathewson
Christopher Collet isPaul Stephens
Paul Stephens
Cynthia Nixon isJenny Anderman
Jenny Anderman
Jill Eikenberry isElizabeth Stephens
Elizabeth Stephens
John Mahoney isLt. Col. Conroy
Lt. Col. Conroy
Richard Jenkins isRadiation Controls Officer
Radiation Controls Officer
Steve Blum isLaser Efficiency Kid (as Richard Cardona)
Laser Efficiency Kid (as Richard Cardona)

Synopsis

Named after the World War II-era program, the plot revolves around a gifted high school student who decides to construct a nuclear bomb for a national science fair. The film’s underlying theme involves the Cold War of the 1980s when government secrecy and mutually assured destruction were key political and military issues.

The Manhattan Project
The Manhattan Project
The Manhattan Project
The Manhattan Project
The Manhattan Project
Original title The Manhattan Project
IMDb Rating 6.1 4,850 votes
TMDb Rating 6.2 36 votes