Movie Details

Title

The China Syndrome

Overview

While doing a series of reports on alternative energy sources, opportunistic reporter Kimberly Wells witnesses an accident at a nuclear power plant. Wells is determined to publicize the incident, but soon finds herself entangled in a sinister conspiracy to keep the full impact of the incident a secret.

Runtime

2 h 02 min

Release Date

16 March 1979

Actors

Jane Fonda, Jack Lemmon, Michael Douglas, Scott Brady, James Hampton, Peter Donat, Wilford Brimley, Richard Herd, Daniel Valdez, Stan Bohrman, James Karen, Michael Alaimo, Donald Hotton, Khalilah Ali, Paul Larson, Alan Beckwith, Ron Lombard, Tom Eure, Nick Pellegrino, Daniel Lewk, Allan Chinn, Martin Fiscoe, Alan Kaul, Michael Mann, David Eisenbise, Frank Cavestani, Reuben Collins, E. Hampton Beagle, David Pfeiffer, Lewis Arquette, Dennis McMullen, Rita Taggart, James Hall, Carol Schlanger, Trudy Lane, Jack Smith Jr., David Arnsen, Betty Harford, Donald Bishop, Al Baietti, Diandra Morrell, Darrell Larson, Roger Pancake, Joe Lowry, Harry M. Williams, Dennis Barker, Joseph Garcia, James Kline, Clay Hodges, Robert A. Bowen, Robert Buckingham, John Philip Dayton, Paul DeCeglie, Peter Paul Eastman, Michael Jeffers, Paul LeClair, Monty O'Grady, Ray Pourchot, Hank Robinson, George Simmons, Nico Stevens, Manny Weltman

Certification

PG

Genres

Thriller

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