The China Syndrome
People who know the meaning of "The China Syndrome" are scared... Soon you will know.
1979 • PG • 2h 2m
7.2/10
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Overview
While doing a series of reports on alternative energy sources, opportunistic reporter Kimberly Wells 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.
7.2/10
(448 users) Cast / Crew 
Jane Fonda Kimberly Wells 
Jack Lemmon Jack Godell 
Michael Douglas Richard Adams 
Scott Brady Herman De Young 
James Hampton Bill Gibson 
Peter Donat Don Jacovich 
Wilford Brimley Ted Spindler 
Richard Herd Evan McCormack 
Daniel Valdez Hector Salas Stan Bohrman Pete Martin 
James Karen Mac Churchill Michael Alaimo Greg Minor 
Donald Hotton Dr. Lowell Khalilah Ali Marge Paul Larson D.B. Royce 
James Bridges Director Mike Gray Screenplay T.S. Cook Screenplay James Bridges Screenplay Michael Douglas Producer Bruce Gilbert Executive Producer James Crabe Director of Photography David Rawlins Editor Sally Dennison Casting George Jenkins Production Design Arthur Jeph Parker Set Decoration 
Donfeld Costume Design James Nelson Associate Producer 
Richard Edlund Visual Effects Camera Bernadine M. Anderson Makeup Artist
Jane Fonda Kimberly Wells Jack Lemmon Jack Godell Michael Douglas Richard Adams Scott Brady Herman De Young James Hampton Bill Gibson Peter Donat Don Jacovich Wilford Brimley Ted Spindler Richard Herd Evan McCormack Daniel Valdez Hector Salas Stan Bohrman Pete Martin James Karen Mac Churchill Michael Alaimo Greg Minor Donald Hotton Dr. Lowell Khalilah Ali Marge Paul Larson D.B. Royce James Bridges Director Mike Gray Screenplay T.S. Cook Screenplay James Bridges Screenplay Michael Douglas Producer Bruce Gilbert Executive Producer James Crabe Director of Photography David Rawlins Editor Sally Dennison Casting George Jenkins Production Design Arthur Jeph Parker Set Decoration Donfeld Costume Design James Nelson Associate Producer Richard Edlund Visual Effects Camera Bernadine M. Anderson Makeup Artist 
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