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   R1984 · Docudrama · 2h 11m

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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

     Winston
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     Diana Scarwid

     Angela
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     Fred Ward

     Morgan

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

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   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.

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

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

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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 ...

   • Budget: $10 million
   • Music by: Georges Delerue

   • Release date: December 14, 1983

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   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

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8. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › silkwoodSilkwood | Rotten Tomatoes

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   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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   • Director: Mike Nichols

   • Content Rating: R
   • Actors: Meryl Streep

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

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   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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    Who is Karen Silkwood?

    • Karen Silkwood, a worker at the Kerr-McGee Cimarron Fuel Fabrication Site (near Crescent, Oklahoma ), shares a ramshackle house with two co-workers, her boyfriend Drew Stephens and her lesbian friend Dolly Pelliker. She makes MOX fuel rods for nuclear reactors, where she deals with the threat of exposure to radiation.

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    What is Silkwood about?

    • Silkwood is the story of an ordinary woman, hard-working and passionate, funny and screwed-up, who made those people mad simply because she told the truth as she saw it and did what she thought was right. October 23, 2004 | Rating: 4/4 | Full Review…

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    Who starred in Silkwood?

    • Silkwood: Directed by Mike Nichols. With Meryl Streep, Kurt Russell, Cher, Craig T. Nelson. 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.

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    Who is Karen Silkwood based on?

    • 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 (Cher). When Karen becomes concerned about safety practices at the plant, she begins raising awareness of violations that could put workers at risk.

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12. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › silkwood-1983Silkwood movie review & film summary (1983) | Roger Ebert

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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.