The Manhattan Project
IMDB: 6.1 1h 58m
Overview: 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.
Released: 1986
Duration: 1h 58m
Genre: Thriller, Science Fiction
Country: United States of America
Cast: John Lithgow, Christopher Collet, Cynthia Nixon, Jill Eikenberry, John Mahoney, Richard Jenkins
Director: Marshall Brickman