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The China Syndrome (1979)

EnglishFilm1979122 minDrama, Thriller★ 7.1/10

People who know the meaning of "The China Syndrome" are scared... Soon you will know.

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.

Directed by
James Bridges
Starring
Jane Fonda, Michael Douglas, Jack Lemmon
Released
1979-03-16

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Cast

Jane FondaJane FondaKimberly Wells
Michael DouglasMichael DouglasRichard Adams
Jack LemmonJack LemmonJack Godell
Scott BradyScott BradyHerman De Young
James HamptonJames HamptonBill Gibson
Peter DonatPeter DonatDon Jacovich
Wilford BrimleyWilford BrimleyTed Spindler
Richard HerdRichard HerdEvan McCormack
Daniel ValdezHector Salas
Stan BohrmanPete Martin
James KarenJames KarenMac Churchill
Michael AlaimoMichael AlaimoGreg Minor

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