The Manhattan Project

6.1

/10

1h 58mScience-Fiction Thriller

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.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 1980... Read more

Starring John Lithgow, Christopher Collet, Cynthia Nixon, Jill Eikenberry, John Mahoney, Richard Jenkins, Robert Sean Leonard, Steve Blum, Sarah Burke

Watch "The Manhattan Project" from streaming services Amazon Prime, Apple TV+ (itunes) released in 1986. It's a science-fiction and thriller movie, and has a rating of 6.1 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.