Summary
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.
Details
Release Date: June 13, 1986
Runtime: 118 minutes
Genres: Science Fiction, Thriller
Original Language: EN
Rating: ⭐ 6.1/10 (113 votes)
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Cast
John Lithgow
John Mathewson
Christopher Collet
Paul Stephens
Cynthia Nixon
Jenny Anderman
Jill Eikenberry
Elizabeth Stephens
John Mahoney
Lt. Col. Conroy
Richard Jenkins
Radiation Controls Officer
Sully Boyar
Night Guard
Timothy Carhart
Relief Guard
Gregg Edelman
Science Teacher
JD Cullum
Eccles (as John David Cullum)
Robert Sean Leonard
Max
Fred Melamed
Howard
Ned Eisenberg
C-4 Guy (uncredited)
Richard Council
Government Aide
Robert Schenkkan
Government Aide
Steve Blum
Laser Efficiency Kid (as Richard Cardona)
Adrian Sparks
Scientist
Geoffrey Nauffts
Craig
Harlan Cary Poe
Local FBI
Manny Jacobs
Moore
Bruce Smolanoff
Flirting Kid
John Doumanian
Cabbie
Tom Tarpey
Injection Doctor
Roger Caine
FBI (as Alec Massey)
Peter McRobbie
Electronics
Warren Keith
Computer
Bruce Jarchow
Interrogator
Stephen Markle
Interrogator
Dan Butler
SWAT
Steve Zettler
SWAT
Debbie Gibson
Background (uncredited)