The Manhattan Project
1986
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.
- Marshall Brickman
- 1h 58m
- June 13, 1986 · United States of America
Overview
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 13, 1986
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- 20th Century Fox,Gladden Entertainment
- Cast
- Abraham Unger,Curt Dempster,John Lithgow,Christopher Collet,Sarah Burke,Edward D. Murphy,Jimmie Ray Weeks,Stephen Markle,Roger Caine,Bruce Smolanoffand 46 more
- Director
- Marshall Brickman
- Writer
- Marshall Brickman,Thomas Baum
- Cinematography
- Billy Williams
- Music
- Philippe Sarde
- Budget
- $18,000,000
- Revenue
- $3,900,000
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