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Silkwood

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.

6.947 average rating
6.947
English / 131 MIN. / 1983

The Genres

The Synopsis

The story of Karen Silkwood, a metallurgy worker at a plutonium processing plant who was purposefully contaminated, psychologically tortured and possibly murdered to prevent her from exposing blatant worker safety violations at the plant.

The Cast

Meryl StreepKurt RussellCherCraig T. NelsonFred WardDiana ScarwidRon SilverCharles HallahanJosef SommerSudie BondHenderson ForsytheE. Katherine KerrBruce McGillDavid StrathairnJ.C. QuinnKent BroadhurstRichard HamiltonLes LannomM. Emmet WalshGraham JarvisJames RebhornBill CobbsRay BakerWill PattonTom StovallDrew StephensTess HarperAnthony HealdGary Grubbs

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