The Manhattan Project

Name: The Manhattan Project
Genre: Science Fiction, Thriller
Released: 1986
Duration: 118 min
Rating: 6.213

1986 · 118 min

Science Fiction · Thriller

★ 6.2

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Trailer

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.

Crew

Director Marshall Brickman
Writer Thomas Baum
Writer Marshall Brickman
Director of Photography Billy Williams

Cast

John Lithgow
John Mathewson
Christopher Collet
Paul Stephens
Cynthia Nixon
Jenny Anderman
Jill Eikenberry
Elizabeth Stephens
John Mahoney
Lt. Col. Conroy
Richard Jenkins
Radiation Controls Officer
Sully Boyar
Night Guard
Timothy Carhart
Relief Guard
Gregg Edelman
Science Teacher
JD Cullum
Eccles (as John David Cullum)
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Abraham Unger
Roland (as Abe Unger)
Robert Sean Leonard
Max

Crew

Director — Marshall Brickman
Writer — Thomas Baum
Writer — Marshall Brickman
Director of Photography — Billy Williams

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