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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 ...
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.
Silkwood is 4803 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 188 places since yesterday. In the United States, it is currently more popular than Emma but less popular than Paycheck. Rank Title; 4799. Them! -141. 4800. Dagon +89. 4801. Down Periscope +251. 4802. Paycheck +561. 4803. Silkwood +188.
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Roger Ebert. December 14, 1983. 3 min read. When the Karen Silkwood story was first being talked about as a movie project, I pictured it as an angry political expose, maybe “The China Syndrome, Part 2.”. There’d be the noble, young nuclear worker, the evil conglomerate, and, looming above, the death’s-head of a mushroom cloud.
Release Date (DVD) Oct 7, 2003. Runtime. 2h 11m. 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 ...
Overview. 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. Mike Nichols.
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 ...
Negative Reviews. 8. WalterTSolley. Dec 31, 2017. Mike Nichols’ compelling, true story, “Silkwood”, features fine performances and a strong, literate script. Meryl Streep, Kurt Russell and Cher star in this moving tale of activism and its consequences. One of the best films of the 1980’s, it remains sorely underseen.
