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Silkwood is a biographical drama starring Meryl Streep, Kurt Russell, and Cher, directed by Mike Nichols. It depicts the life and death of Karen Silkwood, a worker who exposed safety violations at a plutonium plant and sued her employer for damages.
Find out who starred in the 1983 drama film Silkwood, directed by Mike Nichols and written by Nora Ephron and Alice Arlen. See the full cast and crew list, including Meryl Streep, Kurt Russell, Cher, and more.
A biographical drama about Karen Silkwood, a worker who exposes safety violations at a plutonium plant and faces retaliation. See the cast, crew, plot summary, trivia, reviews, awards and more on IMDb.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Mike Nichols
- 1984-01-27
Find out who starred in the movie Silkwood, a drama based on the true story of Karen Silkwood, a whistleblower who exposed worker safety violations at a plutonium plant. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers and more.
Find out who starred in the 1983 drama film Silkwood, based on the life of a nuclear worker who died in a mysterious car crash. See the director, screenwriter, producer, composer, cinematographer and other crew members.
- Mike Nichols
Nora Ephron. Screenplay. Alice Arlen. Screenplay. 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.
Silkwood is a drama directed by Mike Nichols, starring Meryl Streep as Karen Silkwood, a worker at a plutonium processing plant. After suspicious incidents lead to safety concerns, she begins investigating and raising alarms about worker safety and the plant's practices.
