The Manhattan Project
The Manhattan Project
The Manhattan Project at SFlix. 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.
- Genre: Science Fiction, Thriller
- Country: United States
- Director: Marshall Brickman
- Cast: John Lithgow, Christopher Collet, Cynthia Nixon, Jill Eikenberry, John Mahoney, Richard Jenkins, Robert Sean Leonard, Steve Blum, Sarah Burke, Robert Schenkkan, Richard Council, Fred Melamed, Ned Eisenberg,