The China Syndrome 1979 Movie

IMDB Rating 7.4  (22K)
A reporter finds what appears to be a cover-up of safety hazards at a nuclear power plant. More details

Directors

James Bridges

Cast

Jane FondaJack LemmonMichael Douglas

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dramathrillerradiationpower plantnuclear powerreportercover upgeiger countertelevision stationplantpowernuclear power plantcontrol roomcontrolsafetycareercameramantelevisionconspiracywomanradiographic evidenceinspectionindependent contractornews stationnews teamcrowdemergency vehiclesignal lossinterviewtickerdot matrix printerreactor stableshutdownuninhabitablesteamreference to pennsylvaniamain feedwater valveaudio feedwater levelmedicassassinationnuclear plantvibrationwalkie talkieelectrical circuitauxilliary feed pumpnuclear reactorreactor water levelrelaygenerator breakersexual harassment in the workplacesexual harassmentsexismflirtationvideo monitorshift supervisorhairstyleinvestigative reporterbroadcastblowtorchmoralitysuccesslonelinessworkerprofessorleadercolleagueshot at close rangecover up attemptliarfellow travelerhonorsurvivorhuman errornovelistcareer womanphone messagecasualty of progressnuclear holocaustfear of nuclear powermaskplant inspectionpants suitmicrowave ovenon air banteremployeelive feedon airheroismradiation leakprotestcountry and western musicbar scenesanitybest friendswat squadplant superintendentminicamproduct placementnews reportramming a carcar goes over a cliffrunning a car off the roadx rayinvestigative reportingbeing asked for an autographscooptv news reporterfemale tv reportercharacter appears on tvhostage situationaverting disaster1970sredheaded womanscene before opening creditsthree word titlereference to taco belltv newstelevision newsengineernuclear engineerelectrical engineeralarmpress releaseinfotainmentcorporate malfeasancegeneratorturbineelectricitytrailblazerselflessnessselfishnesscorporate laddergreedtvmedia powerloyaltydedicationemployer employee relationshipeconomic pressurechoicehomicidebig businessdeceptionfalsificationpr manperceptionpropagandajournalismreportingmurdered before giving protagonist informationwhistleblowerthefttelevision producersuppressionspinpublic relationsmediamanipulationinvestigationdisinformationco optcensorshipattempted murdertelevision news broadcasttelevision cameraswat teamsound mansinging telegramshot to deathshot in the backrun off the roadreference to marilyn monroereference to coca colareference to charlie chaplinreference to carl bernsteinreference to bob woodwardreference to andy warholpolitical thrillerpolitical activistpolitical activismpicketingpet turtlepartynews anchormicrowave oven advertisementlocal newslettucehispanic manfollowing someonefollowing someone in a carfictional news showcoffeecar crashbelly dancerbeing followedbeing followed in a caranti nuclear activistanswering machinecountry name in titleno musicradiation suitprotest signhelicoptergunflashlightelevatorcar chaseambulancecaliforniamurderturtlepoliceheroearthquakehostagenuclear accidentchaselos angeles californiaethicstelevision reportertragedyactor shares first name with charactertitle spoken by character
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