Fat Man and Little Boy
Fat Man and Little Boy (released in the United Kingdom as Shadow Makers) is a 1989 American epic historical
Plot
In September 1942, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Colonel Leslie Groves, who oversaw the construction of the Pentagon, is assigned to head the ultra-secret Manhattan Project, to beat the Germans, who have a similar nuclear weapons program.
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author | Bruce Robinson Roland Joffé |
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contentLocation | New Mexico |
director | Roland Joffé |
editor | Françoise Bonnot |
events | Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki aviation |
genre | drama historical |
keywords | alamogordo atomic age communist sympathizers demon core espionage fat man german nuclear weapons program j. robert oppenheimer jean tatlock leslie groves lethal dose of radiation little boy mushroom cloud nuclear weapons nuclear weapons program pentagon plutonium red scare remote location research facility robert oppenheimer shaped charge single point of failure snoop solve tickle tickling the dragon\'s tail trinity site u.s. army corps of engineers uranium |
musicBy | Ennio Morricone |
producer | Tony Garnett |
productionCompany | Lightmotive |
publisher | Paramount Pictures |
recordedAt | Mexico |
theme | epic |