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The China Syndrome

1979 · Released · 117 min · United States · English

Action Drama Science Fiction Disaster

The China Syndrome is a 1979 American thriller film directed by James Bridges and written by Bridges, Mike Gray, and T. S. Cook. The film stars Jane Fonda, Jack Lemmon, and Michael Douglas (who also produced). It follows a television reporter and her cameraman who discover safety coverups at a nuclear power plant. "China syndrome" is a term that describes a fictional result of a nuclear meltdown, where reactor fuel melts through reactor containment structures and into the underlying earth, "all the way to China".

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Also known as

Deutsch
Das China-Syndrom
Español
El síndrome de China
Français
Le Syndrome chinois
Italiano
Sindrome cinese
日本語
チャイナ・シンドローム
한국어
차이나 신드롬
Polski
Chiński syndrom

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