Movies and TvShows featuring "atomic-energy-commission" theme.

A documentary about the creation of the atomic bomb and its aftermath, focusing on the Manhattan Project and the moral implications of nuclear weapons.

In the heart of New York City, a skilled thief becomes trapped in a dangerous game of international espionage when he steals a top-secret document. With his life on the line, he must navigate a treacherous world of spies, surveillance, and betrayal.

A mining engineer, who is shunned by his peers for his unorthodox beliefs concerning the whereabouts of large uranium deposits, joins forces with a girl and her father to search for the mineral. When the father is hurt in an accident, daughter and engineer continue the project, aided by a Native American guide. Unbeknownst to the group, a reputable citizen of the town, really of low moral value, is shadowing them, his intention to jump their claim.

In der Sache J. Robert Oppenheimer is a gripping movie that depicts the story of J. Robert Oppenheimer, a brilliant physicist and his involvement with the atomic bomb. Set in the year 1954, the film explores Oppenheimer's role in the development of the H-bomb and his relationship with the Atomic Energy Commission.

This documentary reveals the shocking truth behind Secret Project 4 1, a classified government experiment in the South Pacific that caused environmental destruction, radiation sickness, and forced relocation of indigenous people.

Before the creation of the secret cities of Los Alamos, Oak Ridge and Hanford, the Manhattan Project hired the Mallinckrodt Chemical Works of St. Louis to refine the first uranium used in the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima. For the next two decades, Mallinckrodt continued its classified work for the Atomic Energy Commission during the Cold War. The resulting radioactive waste contaminated numerous locations in the St. Louis area some of which have not been cleaned up 70 years after the end of World War II. Told through the eyes of an overexposed worker, the story expands through a series of interviews that careen down a toxic pathway leading to a fiery terminus at a smoldering, radioactively-contaminated landfill. The First Secret City reveals a forgotten history and its continuing impact on the community in the 21st Century, uncovering past wrongdoing and documenting the renewed struggles to confront the issue.