The plot of the film, titled after the World War II-era program, centers on a talented high school student who decides to build a nuclear bomb for a national scientific fair. The film's central theme is the Cold War of the 1980s, during which government secrecy and mutually assured annihilation were critical political and military challenges.
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The plot of the film, titled after the World War II-era program, centers on a talented high school student who decides to build a nuclear bomb for a national scientific fair. The film's central theme is the Cold War of the 1980s, during which government secrecy and mutually assured annihilation were critical political and military challenges.
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