The Manhattan Project
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.
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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John Lithgow
as John Mathewson
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Richard Jenkins
as Radiation Controls Officer
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Robert Sean Leonard
as Max
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John Mahoney
as Lt. Col. Conroy
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Cynthia Nixon
as Jenny Anderman
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Peter McRobbie
as Electronics
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Gregg Edelman
as Science Teacher
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Fred Melamed
as Howard
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Timothy Carhart
as Relief Guard
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Manny Jacobs
as Moore
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- Budget
- $18,000,000
- Revenue
- $3,900,000
- Production
- Country
- United States of America
