The Next Day
A short film that tells the story of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the director of the Manhattan Project, as he struggles to sleep the night before the testing of the first atomic bomb.
Top billed cast
Timothy HulsJ. Robert Oppenheimer
Michael Ray WiselyGeneral Leslie Groves- Adam LongFrank Oppenheimer
Kenny BeersLieutenant Nali- Danielle DevittKitty Oppenheimer
- Ryan CastroEnrico Fermi
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