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The Manhattan Project

(1986)

June 13, 1986 1h 58m
62%
TMDB Score

Overview

A gifted high school student steals plutonium from the secret nuclear weapons facility in his home town in order to construct his own nuclear bomb, win a national science fair, and expose the government's secrets.

Marshall Brickman

Director

Top Billed Cast

JL

John Lithgow

John Mathewson

CC

Christopher Collet

Paul Stephens

CN

Cynthia Nixon

Jenny Anderman

JE

Jill Eikenberry

Elizabeth Stephens

JM

John Mahoney

Lt. Col. Conroy

RJ

Richard Jenkins

Radiation Controls Officer

SB

Sully Boyar

Night Guard

TC

Timothy Carhart

Relief Guard

GE

Gregg Edelman

Science Teacher

JC

JD Cullum

Eccles (as John David Cullum)

Official Trailer

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