The China Syndrome

The China Syndrome (1979)

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.

Date of release
1979-03-16
TMDB
7.1 / 10 (544)
Runtime
2h 2m
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Director
James Bridges

Casting

  • Jane Fonda — Kimberly Wells
  • Michael Douglas — Richard Adams
  • Jack Lemmon — Jack Godell
  • 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

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