Silkwood

Movie Details

Overview

A worker at a plutonium processing plant is purposefully contaminated, psychologically tortured and possibly murdered to prevent her from exposing worker safety violations at the plant.

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Cast: Charles Hallahan, Cher, Craig T. Nelson, Diana Scarwid, Fred Ward, Josef Sommer, Kurt Russell, Meryl Streep, Ron Silver, Sudie Bond

Director: Mike Nichols

Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Thriller

Country: United States

Release Year: 1983

IMDB Rating: 7.1 (24190 votes)

TMDB Rating: 6.9 (313 votes)

Rotten Tomatoes: 77

Metacritic: 65

Runtime: 2h 11m

Budget: 35,616,970 USD

Release Date: 1984-01-27

Awards: Nominated for 5 Oscars, 2 wins & 19 nominations total

Tagline: On November 13, 1974, Karen Silkwood, an employee of a nuclear facility, left to meet with a reporter from the New York Times. She never got there.