Silkwood
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.
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Silkwood
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 14, 1983
Runtime
2h 11m
Genres
Drama, Thriller
User Score
69%
Original Title
Silkwood
Production Companies
ABC Motion Pictures
Director
Mike Nichols
Budget
$10,000,000
Revenue
$35,600,000
Description
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.