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Cast
John Lithgow | As: John Mathewson | |
Christopher Collet | As: Paul Stephens | |
Cynthia Nixon | As: Jenny Anderman | |
Jill Eikenberry | As: Elizabeth Stephens | |
John Mahoney | As: Lt. Col. Conroy |
Storyline
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.
Tagline: | 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. |
Certification: | PG-13 |
Cast
John Lithgow |
John Mathewson |
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Christopher Collet |
Paul Stephens |
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Cynthia Nixon |
Jenny Anderman |
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Jill Eikenberry |
Elizabeth Stephens |
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John Mahoney |
Lt. Col. Conroy |
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Richard Jenkins |
Radiation Controls Officer |
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Robert Sean Leonard |
Max |
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Steve Blum |
Laser Efficiency Kid (as Richard Cardona) |
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Sarah Burke |
Jenny's Parent |
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Robert Schenkkan |
Government Aide |
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Richard Council |
Government Aide |
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Fred Melamed |
Howard |
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Ned Eisenberg |
C-4 Guy (uncredited) |
Directed By
Marshall Brickman |
Director |
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Writing Credits
Thomas Baum |
Writer |
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Marshall Brickman |
Writer |
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Production Crew
Marshall Brickman |
Producer |
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Jennifer Ogden |
Producer |
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Juliet Taylor |
Casting |
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Roger Paradiso |
Associate Producer |
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Bruce McNall |
Producer |
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Edited By
Nina Feinberg |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Shay Cunliffe |
Costume Design |
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Sound
Philippe Sarde |
Original Music Composer |
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Visual Effects
Bran Ferren |
Visual Effects Director |
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Camera
Billy Williams |
Director of Photography |
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Hank Muller |
Assistant Camera |
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Lighting
Art Department
Philip Rosenberg |
Production Design |
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Robert Guerra |
Art Direction |
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Nina Ramsey |
Set Decoration |
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Other Crew
Roy Farfel |
Stunts |
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