
The China Syndrome
- Drama
- Thriller
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.
Cast

Jane Fonda
Kimberly Wells

Michael Douglas
Richard Adams

Jack Lemmon
Jack Godell

Scott Brady
Herman De Young

James Hampton
Bill Gibson

Peter Donat
Don Jacovich

Wilford Brimley
Ted Spindler

Richard Herd
Evan McCormack
- Daniel Valdez
Daniel Valdez
Hector Salas
- Stan Bohrman
Stan Bohrman
Pete Martin

James Karen
Mac Churchill

Michael Alaimo
Greg Minor

Donald Hotton
Dr. Lowell
- Khalilah Ali
Khalilah Ali
Marge
- Paul Larson
Paul Larson
D.B. Royce
- Ron Lombard
Ron Lombard
Barney
- Tom Eure
Tom Eure
Tommy
- Nick Pellegrino
Nick Pellegrino
Borden
- Daniel Lewk
Daniel Lewk
Donny
- Allan Chinn
Allan Chinn
Holt
- Martin Fiscoe
Martin Fiscoe
Control Guard
- Alan Kaul
Alan Kaul
TV Director
- Michael Mann
Michael Mann
TV Consultant
- David Eisenbise
David Eisenbise
Technical Director

Frank Cavestani
News Reporter
- Reuben Collins
Reuben Collins
Sportscaster
- E. Hampton Beagle
E. Hampton Beagle
Mort
- David Pfeiffer
David Pfeiffer
David

Lewis Arquette
Hatcher
- Dennis McMullen
Dennis McMullen
Robertson

Rita Taggart
Rita Jacovich
- James Hall
James Hall
Harmon
- Carol Schlanger
Carol Schlanger
Waitress
- Trudy Lane
Trudy Lane
Alma Spindler
- Jack Smith Jr.
Jack Smith Jr.
Tom
- David Arnsen
David Arnsen
KXLA Cameraman
- Betty Harford
Betty Harford
Woman at Demonstration
- Donald Bishop
Donald Bishop
Hearings Chairman
- Al Baietti
Al Baietti
Pro-Nuclear Witness
- Diandra Morrell
Diandra Morrell
Sasha

Darrell Larson
Young Demonstrator
- Roger Pancake
Roger Pancake
Gate Guard
- Joe Lowry
Joe Lowry
Security Agent
- Harry M. Williams
Harry M. Williams
Fire Rescue
- Dennis Barker
Dennis Barker
Jaws of Life
- Joseph Garcia
Joseph Garcia
Highway Patrolman
- James Kline
James Kline
Jim
- Alan Beckwith
Alan Beckwith
Technician
- Clay Hodges
Clay Hodges
SWAT Squad Leader
- Val Clenard
Val Clenard
Self
- Robert A. Bowen
Robert A. Bowen
Camera Operator (uncredited)

Robert Buckingham
Party Guest (uncredited)
- John Philip Dayton
John Philip Dayton
Young Photographer (uncredited)
- Paul DeCeglie
Paul DeCeglie
Man at Meeting (uncredited)
- Peter Eastman
Peter Eastman
Reporter (uncredited)
- Bart Greene
Bart Greene
Man at Meeting (uncredited)

Michael Jeffers
Board Member (uncredited)
- Stephen M. Kienzle
Stephen M. Kienzle
Swat Shooter (uncredited)

Paul LeClair
Board Member (uncredited)

Monty O'Grady
Party Guest (uncredited)
- Ray Pourchot
Ray Pourchot
Man at Meeting (uncredited)

Hank Robinson
Reporter (uncredited)
- George Simmons
George Simmons
Waiter (uncredited)
- Robert S. Woods
Robert S. Woods
Man (uncredited)



















