The Manhattan Project (1986)
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.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Marshall Brickman
Writing:
- Marshall Brickman
- Thomas Baum
Stars:
Release Date: 1986-06-13
6.2/10
6.2/10
- Country: US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 118
- Budget: $18,000,000
- Revenue: $3,900,000
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Lt. Col. Conroy
Max
Jenny Anderman
John Mathewson
Paul Stephens
Elizabeth Stephens
Radiation Controls Officer
Laser Efficiency Kid (as Richard Cardona)
Jenny's Parent
Government Aide
Government Aide
Howard
C-4 Guy (uncredited)
