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.
| Title | Silkwood |
|---|---|
| Year | 1983 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Country | United States of America |
| Studio | ABC Motion Pictures |
| Cast | Meryl Streep, Kurt Russell, Cher, Craig T. Nelson, Fred Ward, Diana Scarwid |
| Crew | Larry Cano (Executive Producer), Mike Nichols (Producer), Mike Nichols (Director), Miroslav Ondříček (Director of Photography), Sam O'Steen (Editor), Patrizia von Brandenstein (Production Design) |
| Keyword | plutonium, staged death, radiation, oklahoma, nuclear radiation, nuclear power plant, idealism, idealist, labor organizer, labor union, workers union, suspicious death, whistleblower, worker's rights, fighting the system, chemical poisoning, radiation exposure, assassinated, illegal waste disposal |
| Release | Dec 14, 1983 |
| Runtime | 131 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb | 6.94 / 10 by 343 users |
| Popularity | 4 |
| Budget | 10,000,000 |
| Revenue | 35,616,970 |
| Language | English |
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