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     Meryl Streep

     Karen Silkwood
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     Kurt Russell

     Drew Stephens
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     Cher

     Dolly Pelliker
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     Craig T. Nelson

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     Fred Ward

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   Silkwood is a 1983 American biographical drama film directed by Mike Nichols, and starring Meryl Streep, Kurt Russell, and Cher.The screenplay by Nora Ephron and Alice Arlen was adapted from the book Who Killed Karen Silkwood? by Rolling Stone writer and activist Howard Kohn, which detailed the life of Karen Silkwood, a nuclear whistle-blower and a labor union activist who investigated alleged ...

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4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0086312Silkwood (1983) - IMDb

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   Jan 27, 1984 · A movie based on the true story of Karen Silkwood, a worker at a plutonium plant who died under mysterious circumstances after exposing safety violations. Starring Meryl Streep, Kurt Russell and Cher, directed by Mike Nichols, nominated for 5 Oscars.

   • 7.1/10 (22K)
   • Genre: Biography, Drama, History

   • Director: Mike Nichols
   • Release Date: 1984-01-27

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   Jul 25, 2017 · What makes this movie so different and so superior to similar movies such as The China Syndrome and Norma Rae is the balance and intelligence of Nora Ephron's screenplay. Ephron and director Mike Nichols treat Karen Silkwood and her working-class buddies with great compassion along with a healthy dose of skepticism.

   • 4.7/5 (2K)
   • Price: $11.59

   • Format: DVD
   • Brand: Kl Studio Classics

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   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.

   • Director: Mike Nichols

   • Actors: Susan Mcdaniel

8. www.imdb.com › title › tt0086312Silkwood (1983) - Plot - IMDb

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   A historical drama about a nuclear-plant worker who exposes safety violations and dies under mysterious circumstances. The film follows her journey from a free-spirited co-worker to a whistleblower and activist, and the challenges she faces along the way.

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   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.

   • Video Duration: 131 min

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    Does Meryl Streep play Karen Silkwood?

    • Meryl Streep (Still of the Night) stars in this stunning, provocative and daring drama about one woman s struggle against a huge corporation. Karen Silkwood (Streep) lives a free-spirited existence with two friends, Drew Stephens (Kurt Russell, Death Proof) and Dolly Pelliker (Cher, Moonstruck), who work with her at an Oklahoma nuclear facility.

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    Who are Karen Silkwood & Drew Stephens & Dolly Pelliker?

    • In 1974, Karen Silkwood (Meryl Streep) and co-workers Drew Stephens (Kurt Russell) and Dolly Pelliker (Cher) arrive for work at the Kerr-McGee Cimarron nuclear facility near Cimarron City, Oklahoma. Karen works in Dry Processing, which involves processing plutonium and uranium oxide into nuclear fuel pellets.

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    What happened in Silkwood v Kerr-McGee?

    • In real life, her inconclusive death in a car crash gave rise to a 1979 lawsuit, Silkwood v. Kerr-McGee, led by attorney Gerry Spence. The jury rendered its verdict of $10 million in damages to be paid to the Silkwood estate (her children), the largest amount in damages ever awarded for that kind of case at the time.

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