The Manhattan Project (Blu-ray) PG-13
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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Blu-ray Details
- Rated: PG-13
- Run Time: 1 hours, 57 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: May 10, 2016
- Originally Released: 1986
- Label: KL Studio Classics
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Christopher Collet, Cynthia Nixon & John Lithgow | |
Performer: | Jill Eikenberry, Robert Sean Leonard, J.D. Cullum & John Mahoney | |
Directed by | Marshall Brickman | |
Edited by | Nina Feinberg | |
Screenwriting by | Marshall Brickman & Thomas Baum | |
Composition by | Philippe Sarde | |
Produced by | Marshall Brickman & Jennifer Ogden | |
Director of Photography: | Billy Williams |
Entertainment Reviews:
...A warm, comedy-laced doomsday story which packs plenty of entertainment....Clever one-liners and many humorous situations...
Variety
Rating: 62/100 --
Often more exasperating than it is entertaining.
Apollo Guide
Rating: 4/5 --
Surprisingly biting film with great performances by Cynthia Nixon and John Lithgow
Movie Mom
Rating: 2/5 --
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.
Spirituality and Practice
Rating: 4.5/5 --
The Manhattan Project remains a clever time capsule of 80s nuclear commentary and a timeless, endlessly watchable thriller.
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DVDTalk.com
Marshall Brickman's The Manhattan Project is also about the development of a nuclear device, but it's a lot of fun and perhaps the most exciting movie of the summer season so far.
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Newhouse News Service
Rating: C --
There was something absorbing about these nuclear scientists doing their job.
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Ozus' World Movie Reviews
Product Description:
A bright teenager has high hopes of winning first prize at a science fair.The project he concocts is a fully-operational A-bomb. The U.S. military sees him as a terrorist and he doesn't have long to persuade them he's not.