DVD Review

China Syndrome, The

Special Edition

Reviewed in Issue 91 (Dec 2004) of Widescreen Review

Picture
3.5
DD Sound
4
DTS Sound
NA
Disc Information
Studio Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Catalog Number 06708
MPAA Rating PG
Rating Reason NA
Retail Price $19.95
DVD Type Single Side, Dual Layer (DVD9)
Running Time 122
Release Date 10/26/04
Theatrical Year 1978
Genre Drama
Credits
Director James Bridges
Screenplay Subscribers only
Story Subscribers only
Music Subscribers only
Cinematography Subscribers only
Stars Jane Fonda, Jack Lemmon & Michael Douglas
Audio & Video
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DVD Soundtrack Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono Dolby Digital 5.1
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The China Syndrome is a tense thriller about an attempted cover-up of an accident at a nuclear power plant. TV news reporter Kimberly Wells (Fonda) is at the plant with maverick cameraman Richard Adams (Douglas) when the incident occurs, but their excitement soon turns to frustration when television executives refuse to air the piece. Jack Lemmon is at his best playing Joack Godell, a dedicated power plant supervisor. Nominated for four Academy Awards

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