The China Syndrome

1979 · 122 min · ★ 7.1 / 10 · 542 votes

Drama · Thrillers

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.

Cast

Jane Fonda · Michael Douglas · Jack Lemmon · Scott Brady · James Hampton · Peter Donat · Wilford Brimley · Richard Herd · Daniel Valdez · Stan Bohrman

Director

James Bridges