The China Syndrome
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: The China Syndrome
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Release Date: 1979-03-16
- Runtime: 122 minutes
- Rating: 7.2/10 (470 votes)
- Budget: $5,900,000
- Revenue: $51,718,367
- Production Companies: Columbia Pictures, IPC Films
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 5.247
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Jane Fonda
as Kimberly Wells
Jack Lemmon
as Jack Godell
Michael Douglas
as Richard Adams
Scott Brady
as Herman De Young
James Hampton
as Bill Gibson
Peter Donat
as Don Jacovich
Wilford Brimley
as Ted Spindler
Richard Herd
as Evan McCormack
Daniel Valdez
as Hector Salas
Stan Bohrman
as Pete Martin
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Trailers & Clips
The China Syndrome (1979) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
ABC The China Syndrome 1983 Sunday Night Movie bumper
The China Syndrome 1979 TV trailer #2
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The China Syndrome?▼
The China Syndrome is a Drama, Thriller movie directed by . It was released on 1979-03-16.
Who are the main actors in The China Syndrome?▼
The main cast includes Jane Fonda, Jack Lemmon, Michael Douglas, Scott Brady, James Hampton, .
Where can I watch The China Syndrome online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The China Syndrome is available.
Is The China Syndrome based on a true story?▼
People who know the meaning of "The China Syndrome" are scared... Soon you will know.
What is the IMDb rating of The China Syndrome?▼
The China Syndrome has an IMDb rating of 7.2/10 based on 470 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The China Syndrome?▼
The movie had a production budget of $5,900,000 and earned $51,718,367 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The China Syndrome?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Columbia Pictures, IPC Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The China Syndrome filmed?▼
The China Syndrome was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The China Syndrome?▼
The total runtime of The China Syndrome is 122 minutes.
Is The China Syndrome suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The China Syndrome?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The China Syndrome.
Does The China Syndrome have a post-credit scene?▼
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