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.
6/13/1986
Imdb: tt0091472
Tmdb: 30194
Popularity: 15.404
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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.
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
Robert Sean Leonard
Max
Steve Blum
Laser Efficiency Kid (as Richard Cardona)
Sarah Burke
Jenny's Parent
Robert Schenkkan
Government Aide
Richard Council
Government Aide
Fred Melamed
Howard
News from a Personal War
RBG
Harry and the Hendersons
The Swimming Pool
Maverick
The Wizard of Oz
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Blade Runner
La La Land
Green Book
Knives Out
Parasite
Blade Runner 2049
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
GoodFellas
Fight Club
Bohemian Rhapsody
The Matrix
Joker
The Batman
Freaks of Nature
Blade Runner
Back to the Future
Arlington Road
Sunshine
Rambo: First Blood Part II
Rififi
Spider-Man 2
Die Hard
Jaws 2
The Usual Suspects
You Only Live Twice
Contact
Moonraker
A View to a Kill
Face/Off
The Day After Tomorrow
Reservoir Dogs
Goldfinger
The Cloverfield Paradox
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