6.9Silkwood · 1983
Silkwood (1983) is a Drama film directed by Mike Nichols, starring Meryl Streep, Kurt Russell, Cher.
Drama
6.9Overview
Like most of the people in her town, Karen Silkwood works at the local nuclear plant producing highly radioactive plutonium. Exposed one day to a lethal dose of radiation, Karen faces the blank walls of corporate indifference and denial. As her illness increases, her protest grows louder and she becomes an obvious danger to the powers that be.
Cast
Meryl Streep, Kurt Russell, Cher, Craig T. Nelson, Fred Ward, Diana Scarwid, Ron Silver, Charles Hallahan
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What is "Silkwood" about?
Like most of the people in her town, Karen Silkwood works at the local nuclear plant producing highly radioactive plutonium. Exposed one day to a lethal dose of radiation, Karen faces the blank walls of corporate indifference and denial. As her illness increases, her protest grows louder and she becomes an obvious danger to the powers that be.
When was "Silkwood" released?
Silkwood was released in 1983.
Who stars in "Silkwood"?
The cast includes Meryl Streep, Kurt Russell, Cher, Craig T. Nelson.
