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  • The China Syndrome
  • Runtime:2 hr. 2 min.
  • PG
  • TV reporter Jane Fonda, eager to do something other than puff pieces, covers a routine story at a nuclear power plant with cameraman Michael Douglas. While talking to operations manager Jack Lemmon, the pair witness a near-miss crisis that could Read More
  • Cast: Jane Fonda, Jack Lemmon, Michael Douglas, Scott Brady, James Hampton, Wilford Brimley
  • Director: James Bridges
  • Genres: Disaster Film, Thriller, Paranoid Thriller

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