The Manhattan Project (1986)
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.
Science Fiction, Thriller
Cast
- 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
- Sully Boyar — Night Guard
- Timothy Carhart — Relief Guard
- Gregg Edelman — Science Teacher
- JD Cullum — Eccles (as John David Cullum)
- Abraham Unger — Roland (as Abe Unger)
- Robert Sean Leonard — Max
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