Movie
The Manhattan Project
1986 · 1h 58m · Science Fiction, Thriller
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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.
Cast
John LithgowJohn Mathewson
Christopher ColletPaul Stephens
Cynthia NixonJenny Anderman
Jill EikenberryElizabeth Stephens
John MahoneyLt. Col. Conroy
Richard JenkinsRadiation Controls Officer
Sully BoyarNight Guard
Timothy CarhartRelief Guard
Gregg EdelmanScience Teacher
JD CullumEccles (as John David Cullum)- Abraham UngerRoland (as Abe Unger)
Robert Sean LeonardMax
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