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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.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1986-06-13
- video_camera_front Companies Gladden Entertainment, 20th Century Fox
- timer Runtime: 118 Mins
- star Rating: 6.3 / 10
- favorite Likes: 95 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0091472
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smart_display 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
Robert Sean Leonard
Max
Steve Blum
Laser Efficiency Kid (as Richard Cardona)
Sarah Burke
Jenny's Parent
Robert Schenkkan
Government Aide
Richard Council
Government Aide
Fred Melamed
Howard
Ned Eisenberg
C-4 Guy (uncredited)
groups Crew
Marshall Brickman
Director
Thomas Baum
Writer
Jennifer Ogden
Producer
Billy Williams
Director of Photography
Marshall Brickman
Producer
Philippe Sarde
Original Music Composer
Nina Feinberg
Editor
Robert Guerra
Art Direction
Marshall Brickman
Writer
Juliet Taylor
Casting
Philip Rosenberg
Production Design
Bran Ferren
Visual Effects Director
Nina Ramsey
Set Decoration
Roger Paradiso
Associate Producer
Bruce McNall
Producer
Shay Cunliffe
Costume Design
Hank Muller
Assistant Camera
Roy Farfel
Stunts
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