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The China Syndrome

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.

Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda

Kimberly Wells

Michael Douglas

Michael Douglas

Richard Adams

Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon

Jack Godell

Scott Brady

Scott Brady

Herman De Young

James Hampton

James Hampton

Bill Gibson

Peter Donat

Peter Donat

Don Jacovich

Wilford Brimley

Wilford Brimley

Ted Spindler

Richard Herd

Richard Herd

Evan McCormack

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Daniel Valdez

Hector Salas

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Stan Bohrman

Pete Martin

James Karen

James Karen

Mac Churchill

Michael Alaimo

Michael Alaimo

Greg Minor

Donald Hotton

Donald Hotton

Dr. Lowell

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Khalilah Ali

Marge

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Paul Larson

D.B. Royce

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Ron Lombard

Barney

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Tom Eure

Tommy

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Nick Pellegrino

Borden

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Daniel Lewk

Donny

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Allan Chinn

Holt

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Martin Fiscoe

Control Guard

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Alan Kaul

TV Director

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Michael Mann

TV Consultant

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David Eisenbise

Technical Director

Frank Cavestani

Frank Cavestani

News Reporter

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Reuben Collins

Sportscaster

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E. Hampton Beagle

Mort

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David Pfeiffer

David

Lewis Arquette

Lewis Arquette

Hatcher

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Dennis McMullen

Robertson

Rita Taggart

Rita Taggart

Rita Jacovich

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James Hall

Harmon

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Carol Schlanger

Waitress

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Trudy Lane

Alma Spindler

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Jack Smith Jr.

Tom

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David Arnsen

KXLA Cameraman

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Betty Harford

Woman at Demonstration

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Donald Bishop

Hearings Chairman

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Al Baietti

Pro-Nuclear Witness

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Diandra Morrell

Sasha

Darrell Larson

Darrell Larson

Young Demonstrator

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Roger Pancake

Gate Guard

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Joe Lowry

Security Agent

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Harry M. Williams

Fire Rescue

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Dennis Barker

Jaws of Life

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Joseph Garcia

Highway Patrolman

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James Kline

Jim

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Alan Beckwith

Technician

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Clay Hodges

SWAT Squad Leader

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Val Clenard

Self

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Robert A. Bowen

Camera Operator (uncredited)

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Robert Buckingham

Party Guest (uncredited)

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John Philip Dayton

Young Photographer (uncredited)

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Paul DeCeglie

Man at Meeting (uncredited)

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Peter Eastman

Reporter (uncredited)

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Bart Greene

Man at Meeting (uncredited)

Michael Jeffers

Michael Jeffers

Board Member (uncredited)

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Stephen M. Kienzle

Swat Shooter (uncredited)

Paul LeClair

Paul LeClair

Board Member (uncredited)

Monty O'Grady

Monty O'Grady

Party Guest (uncredited)

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Ray Pourchot

Man at Meeting (uncredited)

Hank Robinson

Hank Robinson

Reporter (uncredited)

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George Simmons

Waiter (uncredited)

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Robert S. Woods

Man (uncredited)

Crew
Michael Douglas

Michael Douglas

Producer

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Sally Dennison

Casting

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James Crabe

Director of Photography

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Arthur Jeph Parker

Set Decoration

James Bridges

James Bridges

Screenplay

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David Rawlins

Editor

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George Jenkins

Production Design

Donfeld

Donfeld

Costume Design

James Bridges

James Bridges

Director

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Mike Gray

Screenplay

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T.S. Cook

Screenplay

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Bruce Gilbert

Executive Producer

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James Nelson

Associate Producer

Richard Edlund

Richard Edlund

Visual Effects Camera

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Bruce Mattox

Special Effects Assistant

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Eddie Marks

Costumer

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Eileen Peterson

Publicist

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Joel Chernoff

Second Unit Director

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Matthew Yuricich

Matte Painter

Reynaldo Villalobos

Reynaldo Villalobos

Additional Camera

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S. Bruce Wineinger

Construction Foreman

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Lorane Mitchell

Sound Effects Editor

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Peter Sorel

Still Photographer

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R. Chris Westlund

Leadman

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Gene Corso

Sound Effects Editor

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John Szajner

Second Assistant Camera

Aggie Guerard Rodgers

Aggie Guerard Rodgers

Costumer

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Dan Wallin

Scoring Mixer

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Craig Pinkard

Transportation Coordinator

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William Maldonado

Construction Coordinator

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Mary McGlone

Sound Effects Editor

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Michael Minkler

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

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Edward Baken

Transportation Captain

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Jim Henrikson

Music Editor

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Marshall Schlom

Script Supervisor

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Bernadine M. Anderson

Makeup Artist

Willie D. Burton

Willie D. Burton

Sound Mixer

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Robert Duggan

Best Boy Grip

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Ronnie Kramer

Production Secretary

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Don Schoenfeld

Makeup Artist

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Mike Sweeten

Camera Operator

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Henry Millar Jr.

Special Effects

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Kim Kurumada

First Assistant Director

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Marvin E. Lewis

Boom Operator

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Arthur Piantadosi

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

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Michael Boddicker

Musician

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Bruce Nahin

Production Assistant

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Terry E. Lewis

Property Master

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Rudy Reachi

Assistant Property Master

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Les Fresholtz

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

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Daryl Smith

Best Boy Electric

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Stanzi Stokes

Casting Assistant

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Marty P. Ewing

Production Assistant

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William Ladd Skinner

Set Designer

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Robert Isenberg

Assistant Camera

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James A. Dennett

Production Manager

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Robert W. Harris

Cableman

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Francesca Emerson

Assistant Editor

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Kaye Pownall

Hairstylist

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James Nelson

Unit Production Manager

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Samuel C. Crutcher

Assistant Sound Editor

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Bryce Guy Williams

Stunt Double

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Tom Prophet Jr.

Key Grip

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Fred J. Brown

Sound Effects Editor

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James O. Blair

Gaffer

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Douglas E. Stoll

Location Manager

Barrie M. Osborne

Barrie M. Osborne

Second Assistant Director