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
Stars: John Lithgow, Christopher Collet, Cynthia Nixon, Jill Eikenberry, John Mahoney, Richard Jenkins
Crew: Marshall Brickman (Director), Philippe Sarde (Original Music Composer), Billy Williams (Director of Photography), Thomas Baum (Writer), Philip Rosenberg (Production Design), Marshall Brickman (Producer)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studio: Gladden Entertainment, 20th Century Fox
Runtime: 118 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jun 13, 1986
IMDb: 4.8
