The Manhattan Project
"Paul Stevens' high school science project has gotten a little out of hand. He just built an atomic bomb. Now he's got 11 hours to make sure it doesn't work."
1986-06-13
6.2
en 118mScience FictionThriller
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.
Director
Marshall Brickman
Original Music Composer
Philippe Sarde
Director of Photography
Billy Williams
Writer
Thomas Baum
Production Design
Philip Rosenberg
Producer
Marshall Brickman
helicopter bomb plutonium laser heist fugitive scientist nuclear project
Status
ReleasedRevenue
$3,900,000Budget
$18,000,000Countries
- United States of America
Companies
- Gladden Entertainment
- 20th Century Fox
