- Country: USA
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Release: 1979-03-16
- Director: James Bridges
- Writers: Mike Gray , T.S. Cook , James Bridges
- Language: English
- Stars: Jane Fonda , Jack Lemmon , Michael Douglas , Scott Brady , James Hampton (I) , Peter Donat , Wilford Brimley , Richard Herd , Daniel Valdez , Stan Bohrman
- Runtime: 122 min
- Awards: Nominated for 4 Oscars. 9 wins & 16 nominations total
- AKA: The China Syndrome (United States of America) , El síndrome de China (Mexico) , Chiński syndrom (Poland) , A Síndrome da China (Brazil) , Das China-Syndrom (Germany) , Killer Watt (United States of America) , Kinasyndromet (Norway) , Dünyanın Kaderi (Turkey) , Kiina- ilmiö (Finland) , What Price Power (United States of America) , Kineski sindrom (Croatia) , Film At 11 (United States of America) , The China Syndrome (Netherlands the) , Contract: Earth (United States of America) , Chain Reaction (United States of America) , Broken Trust (United States of America) , Kiina ilmiö (Finland) , Kinijos sindromas (Lithuania) , The China Syndrome (United Kingdom) , 大特寫 (Taiwan) , O Sindroma da China (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Китайски синдром (Bulgaria) , Event At Ventana (United States of America) , Das China-Syndrom , Kína szindróma (Hungary) , The Silent Syndrome (United States of America) , An Element Of Risk (United States of America) , The China Syndrome , The Power Syndrome (United States of America) , Hiina sündroom (Estonia) , Power Hungry (United States of America) , チャイナ・シンドローム (Japan) , Le syndrome chinois (France, French Republic) , Sindromul China (Romania) , Síndrome de China (Argentina) , Misuse Of Power (United States of America) , O Síndroma da China (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Het China syndroom (Belgium) , Το σύνδρομο της Κίνας (Greece) , Kina-syndromet (Sweden) , Scramm (United States of America) , The System Works (United States of America) , The China Syndrome (Canada) , Kitajski sindrom (Slovenia) , Kineski sindrom (Serbia) , Le syndrome chinois (Canada) , Eyewitness (United States of America) , Síndrome da China (Brazil) , To syndromo tis Kinas (Greece) , Ha-Syndrome Ha-Sini (Israel) , El síndrome de China (Spain) , The China Syndrome (Australia) , Kiina-ilmiö (Finland) , Китайський синдром (Ukraine) , Sindrome cinese (Italy) , Kina-syndromet (Denmark) , चाइना सिंड्रोम (India) , Responsibility (United States of America) , The Sanest Man (United States of America) , This Is Kimberly Wells Live (United States of America) , Китайский синдром , Kina syndromet (Finland)
- Plot:
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.
- IMDB:tt0078966
The China Syndrome Cast · · · ALL
James Bridges
Director
Jane Fonda
Kimberly Wells
Jack Lemmon
Jack Godell
Michael Douglas
Richard Adams
Scott Brady
Herman De Young
James Hampton
(I)
Bill Gibson
Peter Donat
Don Jacovich
Wilford Brimley
Ted Spindler
Richard Herd
Evan McCormack
Daniel Valdez
Hector Salas
Stan Bohrman
Pete Martin
James Karen
Mac Churchill
Michael Alaimo
Greg Minor
Donald Hotton
Dr. Lowell
Nick Pellegrino
Borden
Michael Mann
TV Consultant
Frank Cavestani
News Reporter
E. Hampton Beagle
Mort
Lewis Arquette
Hatcher
Dennis McMullen
Robertson
Rita Taggart
Rita Jacovich
James Hall
Harmon
Betty Harford
Woman at Demonstration
Donald Bishop
Hearings Chairman
Darrell Larson
Young Demonstrator
Roger Pancake
Gate Guard