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Silkwood is a 1983 American biographical drama film directed by Mike Nichols, and starring Meryl Streep, Kurt Russell, and Cher.
Jan 27, 1984 · A film based on the true story of Karen Silkwood, a worker at a plutonium plant who exposed safety violations and died under mysterious circumstances. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards and more on IMDb, the world's most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content.
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- 1984-01-27
Dec 11, 2006 · The taut Mike Nichols drama Silkwood (1983) was based on the real life case of a plutonium processing plant metallurgy worker, Karen Silkwood (Meryl Streep), who discovered corporate powers were covering up radiation leaks at Oklahoma's Kerr-McGee plant.
- Mike Nichols
- Susan Mcdaniel
This drama is based on the true story of Karen Silkwood (Meryl Streep), who works at a nuclear facility, along with her boyfriend, Drew Stephens (Kurt Russell), and their roommate, Dolly Pelliker...
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- Meryl Streep
A historical drama about Karen Silkwood, a nuclear-plant worker who blew the whistle on safety violations and died under mysterious circumstances. The film depicts her activism, contamination, and the investigation of her death, based on a true story.
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A movie about a nuclear worker who challenges the company and the union, played by Meryl Streep. Roger Ebert praises the film for its realistic and complex portrayal of human lives and conflicts.
