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The Manhattan Project

Marshall Brickman

1986 • 1h 58m

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 governme...

The Manhattan Project

The Manhattan Project (1986) Trailer

Cast

John Lithgow

John LithgowJohn Mathewson

Christopher Collet

Christopher ColletPaul Stephens

Cynthia Nixon

Cynthia NixonJenny Anderman

Jill Eikenberry

Jill EikenberryElizabeth Stephens

John Mahoney

John MahoneyLt. Col. Conroy

Richard Jenkins

Richard JenkinsRadiation Controls Officer

Sully Boyar

Sully BoyarNight Guard

Timothy Carhart

Timothy CarhartRelief Guard

Gregg Edelman

Gregg EdelmanScience Teacher

JD Cullum

JD CullumEccles (as John David Cullum)

Abraham UngerRoland (as Abe Unger)

Robert Sean Leonard

Robert Sean LeonardMax

Fred Melamed

Fred MelamedHoward

Ned Eisenberg

Ned EisenbergC-4 Guy (uncredited)

Richard Council

Richard CouncilGovernment Aide

Crew

Marshall Brickman

Marshall BrickmanDirector

Philippe Sarde

Philippe SardeOriginal Music Composer

Billy Williams

Billy WilliamsDirector of Photography

Juliet Taylor

Juliet TaylorCasting

Roy Farfel

Roy FarfelStunts

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