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Silkwood 1983

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.

Genre: Biography, Drama, History

Director: Mike Nichols

Writer: Nora Ephron, Alice Arlen

Cast: Meryl Streep, Kurt Russell, Cher

Released: 27 Jan 1984

Runtime: 131 min

Language: English

Country: United States

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.

6.9/10
131 min
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Awards

Nominated for 5 Oscars. 2 wins & 19 nominations total

Box Office

$35,615,609

Ratings

Internet Movie Database 7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes 77%
Metacritic 65/100
Metascore 65/100

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Silkwood Official Trailer #1 - Meryl Streep Movie (1983) HD

Silkwood Official Trailer #1 - Meryl Streep Movie (1983) HD

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