The China Syndrome (1979)

"Sometimes it’s too late to tell the truth."
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The China Syndrome
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

Theatrical Release:March 16th, 1979
On DVD & Blu-ray:May 25th, 1999 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$5,900,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$51,718,367 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Bruce Gilbert
Production Companies:Columbia Pictures, IPC Films