Silkwood
- Released on
Drama, Thriller
•- Runtime
- 131 mins
(313 votes)
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.
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.
Cast
- Meryl Streep
- Kurt Russell
- Cher
- Craig T. Nelson
- Fred Ward
- Diana Scarwid
- Ron Silver
- Charles Hallahan
- Josef Sommer
- Sudie Bond
- Henderson Forsythe
- E. Katherine Kerr
- Bruce McGill
- David Strathairn
- J.C. Quinn
- Kent Broadhurst
- Richard Hamilton
- Les Lannom
- M. Emmet Walsh
- Graham Jarvis
- James Rebhorn
- Bill Cobbs
- Ray Baker
- Will Patton
- Tom Stovall
- Drew Stephens
- Tess Harper
- Anthony Heald
- Gary Grubbs
Director
- Mike Nichols
Producers
- Mike Nichols
- Michael Hausman
Screenwriter
- Nora Ephron
- Alice Arlen
