The Demon Core
Synopsis
Reckless scientist Louis Slotin sacrifices his own life to save his colleagues during a criticality incident involving a plutonium core known as Rufus. While Slotin fights for his life against third-dimensional burns – his friends, colleagues, and family will stop at nothing to be at his side.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Demon Core Campaign Video
Type: Teaser • Published 2024-02-23
Top Cast
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Connor Paolo
Louis Slotin
Greg Furman
Raemer Schreiber
Drew Waters
Leslie Groves
Coby Larinde
Marion Edward Cieslicki
Tara Alexandra Brown
Nurse Anna
Matt Linton
Theodore Perlman
Manny Spero
Haroutune Krikor Daghlian Jr.
Sam Jacobs
Philip Morrison
Henry Hetz
Samuel Allan Kline
Warren Davis
Israel Slotin
John Alton
Alvin C. Graves
Ryan Lucy
Betty Wilson
Ben Taylor
Pvt Patrick Joseph Cleary
Braden Nelsen
Officer
Luke J. Marley
Soldier
Scott Montefusco
Soldier
Release History & Theatrical Window
Beverly Hills Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- J. Zachary Thurman
- Screenplay & Story
- J. Zachary Thurman
- Original Title
- The Demon Core
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 27m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
J. Zachary Thurman
J. Zachary Thurman
Department Leadership Roster
J. Zachary Thurman
Director
J. Zachary Thurman
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Demon Core
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What is The Demon Core about?
Reckless scientist Louis Slotin sacrifices his own life to save his colleagues during a criticality incident involving a plutonium core known as Rufus. While Slotin fights for his life against third-dimensional burns – his friends, colleagues, and family will stop at nothing to be at his side.
Who directed The Demon Core?
The Demon Core was directed by J. Zachary Thurman.
Who stars in The Demon Core?
The principal cast of The Demon Core includes Connor Paolo, Greg Furman, Drew Waters, Coby Larinde, Tara Alexandra Brown.
When was The Demon Core released and how long is it?
The Demon Core was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 27m.