The Manhattan Project
A teen and his girlfriend make an atomic bomb with plutonium stolen from a scientist dating his mother. He then displays their horrible powers at the New York Science Fair, but the Secret Service isn't pleased with his actions.
1 March 1966, New York City, New York, USA
4 May 1947, DeKalb, Illinois, USA
21 January 1947, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
31 August 1970, Brooklyn, New York, USA
16 September 1971, Brooklyn, New York, USA
1 October 1947, Tampa, Florida, USA
1 July 1955, Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
2 December 1954, Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
13 June 1979, Easton, Pennsylvania, USA
14 December 1923, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
1 November 1935, Detroit, Michigan, USA
9 April 1966, New York City, New York, USA
13 May 1956, New York City, New York, USA
3 June 1943, New York City, New York, USA
August 25, 2004
Many viewers will find themselves cheering for the military men and FBI agents a they try to stop this self-centered kid from achieving his dream of personal glory.
January 01, 2000
There was something absorbing about these nuclear scientists doing their job.
July 12, 2007
The Manhattan Project remains a clever time capsule of 80s nuclear commentary and a timeless, endlessly watchable thriller.
February 10, 2004
a highly underrated film that anyone can enjoy -- even if you aren't a massive, massive nerd.
August 12, 2002
Often more exasperating than it is entertaining.
August 15, 2002
Surprisingly biting film with great performances by Cynthia Nixon and John Lithgow
