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Release: 1989-10-20
Movie
Fat Man and Little Boy
Scene
Testing Scene
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Clip Description
Michael Merriman (John Cusack) working with little protection from radiation during an experiment, drops a radioactive component during an experiment and retrieves it by hand in order to avoid disaster, but is exposed to a terminal dose of radiation.
Movie Description
This film reenacts the Manhattan Project, the secret wartime project in New Mexico where the first atomic bombs were designed and built.
Studios
Paramount Pictures
Starring:
Paul Newman
Gen. Leslie R. Groves
Dwight Schultz
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Bonnie Bedelia
Kitty Oppenheimer
John Cusack
Michael Merriman
Laura Dern
Kathleen Robinson
John C. McGinley
Capt. Richard Schoenfield, MD
Natasha Richardson
Jean Tatlock
Bruce Robinson
Screenplay