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."

1986
1 hr 58 min
6.178 (115)
Released

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.

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Description

Release Date

1986
Runtime

1 hr 58 min
Language

en
Rating

6.178 (115)

Genres

Science Fiction Thriller
Director

Marshall Brickman
Cast

John Lithgow
Christopher Collet
Cynthia Nixon
Jill Eikenberry
John Mahoney
Richard Jenkins
Sully Boyar
Timothy Carhart
Gregg Edelman
JD Cullum
Abraham Unger
Robert Sean Leonard
Fred Melamed
Ned Eisenberg
Richard Council
Robert Schenkkan
Steve Blum
Sarah Burke
Warren Manzi
Paul Austin
Adrian Sparks
Curt Dempster
Bran Ferren
David Quinn
Geoffrey Nauffts
Katherine Hiler
Trey Cummins
Steve Borton
Harlan Cary Poe
Ned Schmidtke
Allen DeCheser
Artie DeCheser
Fred G. Smith
Manny Jacobs
Charles Fields
Eric Hsiao
Heather Rose Dominic
Bruce Smolanoff
John Doumanian
Tom Tarpey
Roger Caine
Edward D. Murphy
Joan Harris
Ken Chapin
Peter McRobbie
Warren Keith
Bruce Jarchow
Stephen Markle
Al Cerullo
Michael Telesco
Richard Caselnova
Frank Ferrara Sr.
Jimmie Ray Weeks
Dan Butler
Steve Zettler
Debbie Gibson