The Manhattan Project (1986)
DVD • Watched 1 time on 2018-12-19 (5 years, 11 months ago)
PG-13
Science Fiction, Thriller • 1h 58m • 50% (Rotten Tomatoes) • 6.1/10 (IMDb) • 7/10 (Nick)
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.
Overview
A high school prodigy builds an atomic bomb with stolen plutonium to win the 45th National Science Fair and expose a nuclear weapons lab posing as a nuclear medical research facility in Ithaca, NY.