Fat Man and Little Boy

Fat Man and Little Boy
Fat Man and Little Boy
Genres: Drama, History, War
Rating: 6.22
Year:1989
Country:US
Runtime: 2h 7min
Cast: Laura Dern, Bonnie Bedelia, John Cusack, Paul Newman

Description:

In the world of top-secret government projects, General Leslie Groves stands as an unwavering figurehead, tasked with overseeing the development of a new kind of weapon that could drastically alter the course of history - the atomic bomb. With unrelenting determination and military precision, Groves turns to J. Robert Oppenheimer, a brilliant yet eccentric scientist, as his key ally in this daunting endeavor.As Groves and Oppenheimer work together, their personalities clash, creating a tense atmosphere surrounding the top-secret project. Despite their frequent disagreements on how to proceed with the creation of two distinct bomb designs - the powerful "Fat Man" and the sleeker "Little Boy" - they continue to push forward. Through adversity, they discover that their shared goal transcends their individual differences and drives them towards a common purpose.This compelling narrative delves into the human side of history's most significant scientific breakthrough. The movie captures the raw emotion and intense rivalry between two pivotal figures in a historical event that would ultimately shape our world.

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