The China Syndrome (1979)

1979 · 122 min · Drama, Thriller

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.

Directed by James Bridges. Starring Jane Fonda, Michael Douglas, Jack Lemmon, Scott Brady and James Hampton.

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