The Manhattan Project
Science Fiction, Thriller
1986, US
1h 58m
About
John Lithgow
Richard Jenkins
Robert Sean Leonard
Cynthia Nixon
Steve Blum
John Mahoney
Christopher Collet
Jill Eikenberry
Sarah Burke
Marshall Brickman
Tagline
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.
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Overview
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.
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