Released:
1986-06-13

Overview:
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.

Director:
Marshall Brickman

Runtime:
1h 58min

Genre:
Science Fiction, Thriller

• 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