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Movie · 1986

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.

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Nuclear thriller Teenage rebellion Government secrecy High stakes heist Science driven Ethical danger

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Release
1986
Runtime
118 min

Synopsis

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.

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