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The China Syndrome

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In the midst of the growing tension of the Cold War, an ambitious television reporter, on the verge of achieving her big promotion, finds herself in the wrong place at the wrong time: a functioning nuclear power plant. During a visit to cover a report on atomic energy, an unexpected incident reveals serious security issues at the facility. The situation turns chaotic when the reporter, accompanied by an engineer trying to save the plant and its secrets, encounters a series of irregularities that conceal an imminent danger.

As they delve deeper into the plot, a powerful executive of the plant will stop at nothing to silence their findings, unleashing a dangerous chase and raising moral dilemmas about truth and responsibility. With time running out, the reporter and the engineer find themselves caught in a race against the clock to expose corruption and a lack of safety protocols while fighting for their freedom and, potentially, the salvation of thousands of lives.

Set against a backdrop that blends the tension of nuclear energy and the ethics of journalism, the story forces us to question the trust we place in institutions and the price paid for the truth. In a world desperate to move forward, how far are they willing to go to protect what they consider safe?

Media type
Movie
Year
1979
Director
James Bridges
Writer
James Bridges
Mike Gray
T.S. Cook
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
7.40
Service
Rotten tomatoes
Rating
88.00
Service
Metacritic
Rating
81.00
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
Ron Lombard
Tom Eure
Nick Pellegrino
Daniel Lewk
Allan Chinn
Martin Fiscoe
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
Joe Lowry
Harry M. Williams
Dennis Barker
Joseph Garcia
James Kline
Alan Beckwith
Clay Hodges
Val Clenard
Robert A. Bowen
Robert Buckingham
John Philip Dayton
Paul DeCeglie
Peter Eastman
Bart Greene
Michael Jeffers
Stephen M. Kienzle
Paul LeClair
Monty O'Grady
Ray Pourchot
Hank Robinson
George Simmons
Robert S. Woods
Gender
Drama
Suspense
Country
United States
Producers
Michael Douglas
Original title
The China Syndrome
Duration
122
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