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- Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer. Cillian Murphy plays the titular theoretical physicist in Christopher Nolan's long-awaited flick. Speaking to the Associated Press back in May, Murphy opened up about playing the man remembered as the "father of the atomic bomb."
- Emily Blunt as Katherine "Kitty" Oppenheimer. Oppenheimer's wife is portrayed by Emily Blunt. The biologist moved to Los Alamos, New Mexico with her husband in 1943, while he was working on the Manhattan Project.
- Matt Damon as Leslie Groves. Matt Damon plays Lieutenant General Leslie Groves in the historical drama. During World War II, the Army Corps of Engineers officer worked on the Pentagon's construction before directing the Manhattan Project.
- Robert Downey Jr. as Lewis Strauss. Atomic Energy Commission chairman Lewis Strauss — played by Robert Downey Jr. — worked closely with Oppenheimer during the development of nuclear weapons.
Jul 23, 2023 · Casey Affleck plays Boris Pash, a military intelligence officer, in Christopher Nolan's \"Oppenheimer\". Learn more about his career, from \"Ocean's Eleven\" to \"The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford\".
Casey Affleck as Boris Pash, a US Army military intelligence officer and commander of the Alsos Mission. Rami Malek as David L. Hill, a nuclear physicist at the Metallurgical Laboratory, who helped to create the Chicago Pile. Kenneth Branagh as Niels Bohr, a Nobel-winning Danish physicist, philosopher and Oppenheimer's personal idol.
- James D'Arcy as Patrick Blackett. James D'Arcy appears right at the beginning of the film as Patrick Blackett, a ruthless professor whom Oppenheimer attempted to poison during his academic years.
- Kenneth Branagh as Niels Bohr. Kenneth Branagh is a prolific director and veteran actor who starred in many of his own movies, including Hamlet and Henry V. Oppenheimer marks his third collaboration with Nolan as he takes over the role of Niels Bohr, a Danish physicist and Nobel Prize winner portrayed as an expert on atomic structure and quantum theory, therefore one of Oppenheimer's idols.
- Matthias Schweighöfer as Werner Heisenberg. Werner Heisenberg was one of the most brilliant minds of his time and planted a necessary seed of uncertainty in the physics field by coming up with pioneering theories around quantum mechanics.
- Casey Affleck as Boris Pash. Casey Affleck features one of Oppenheimer's most anxiety-inducing scenes as Boris Pash, an American military with a special dislike for communists.
Casey Affleck ... Boris Pash: Harrison Gilbertson ... Philip Morrison: James Remar ... Henry Stimson: Will Roberts ... George C. Marshall: Pat Skipper ... James Byrnes: Steve Coulter ... James Conant: Jeremy John Wells ... AAF Officer: Sean Avery ... Weatherman: Adam Kroeger
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Apr 23, 2022 · Set photos show that Affleck is playing a soldier or officer in the biopic of the atomic bomb father. He joins a star-studded cast including Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, and Robert Downey Jr.
Jul 19, 2023 · Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer is a chaotic and visceral account of the life and legacy of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the physicist who led the Manhattan Project. The film features a stellar cast, but suffers from a disjointed narrative structure and a lack of cohesion.
