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    The China Syndrome

    122'

    1979-03-16

    7.1

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

    Drama,Thriller

    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.

    DirectingJames BridgesWritingMike Gray

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    Cast

    3

    Kimberly Wells

    Jane Fonda

    4

    Richard Adams

    Michael Douglas

    2

    Jack Godell

    Jack Lemmon

    2

    Herman De Young

    Scott Brady

    1

    Bill Gibson

    James Hampton

    1

    Don Jacovich

    Peter Donat

    2

    Ted Spindler

    Wilford Brimley

    2

    Evan McCormack

    Richard Herd

    1

    Hector Salas

    Daniel Valdez

    1

    Pete Martin

    Stan Bohrman

    1

    Mac Churchill

    James Karen

    1

    Greg Minor

    Michael Alaimo

    1

    Dr. Lowell

    Donald Hotton

    1

    Marge

    Khalilah Ali

    1

    D.B. Royce

    Paul Larson

    1

    Barney

    Ron Lombard

    1

    Tommy

    Tom Eure

    1

    Borden

    Nick Pellegrino

    1

    Donny

    Daniel Lewk

    1

    Holt

    Allan Chinn

    1

    Control Guard

    Martin Fiscoe

    1

    TV Director

    Alan Kaul

    1

    TV Consultant

    Michael Mann

    1

    Technical Director

    David Eisenbise

    1

    News Reporter

    Frank Cavestani

    1

    Sportscaster

    Reuben Collins

    1

    Mort

    E. Hampton Beagle

    1

    David

    David Pfeiffer

    1

    Hatcher

    Lewis Arquette

    1

    Robertson

    Dennis McMullen

    1

    Rita Jacovich

    Rita Taggart

    1

    Harmon

    James Hall

    1

    Waitress

    Carol Schlanger

    1

    Alma Spindler

    Trudy Lane

    1

    Tom

    Jack Smith Jr.

    1

    KXLA Cameraman

    David Arnsen

    1

    Woman at Demonstration

    Betty Harford

    1

    Hearings Chairman

    Donald Bishop

    1

    Pro-Nuclear Witness

    Al Baietti

    1

    Sasha

    Diandra Morrell

    1

    Young Demonstrator

    Darrell Larson

    1

    Gate Guard

    Roger Pancake

    1

    Security Agent

    Joe Lowry

    1

    Fire Rescue

    Harry M. Williams

    1

    Jaws of Life

    Dennis Barker

    1

    Highway Patrolman

    Joseph Garcia

    1

    Jim

    James Kline

    1

    Technician

    Alan Beckwith

    1

    SWAT Squad Leader

    Clay Hodges

    1

    Self

    Val Clenard

    1

    Camera Operator (uncredited)

    Robert A. Bowen

    1

    Party Guest (uncredited)

    Robert Buckingham

    1

    Young Photographer (uncredited)

    John Philip Dayton

    1

    Man at Meeting (uncredited)

    Paul DeCeglie

    1

    Reporter (uncredited)

    Peter Eastman

    1

    Man at Meeting (uncredited)

    Bart Greene

    1

    Board Member (uncredited)

    Michael Jeffers

    1

    Swat Shooter (uncredited)

    Stephen M. Kienzle

    1

    Board Member (uncredited)

    Paul LeClair

    1

    Party Guest (uncredited)

    Monty O'Grady

    1

    Man at Meeting (uncredited)

    Ray Pourchot

    1

    Reporter (uncredited)

    Hank Robinson

    1

    Waiter (uncredited)

    George Simmons

    1

    Man (uncredited)

    Robert S. Woods

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    Details:

    • Budget: 5900000
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 51718367
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Columbia Pictures
      2. IPC Films
    • Vote Count: 550
    • Popularity: 2.8994
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:The China Syndrome

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