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The Manhattan Project

IMDb 6.2 1986 Movie 118 min

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

Starring

John Lithgow

Christopher Collet

Cynthia Nixon

Jill Eikenberry

John Mahoney

Richard Jenkins

Sully Boyar

Timothy Carhart