Silkwood
Overview
A plutonium processing plant worker is purposefully contaminated, psychologically tortured, and possibly murdered to prevent her from exposing safety violations.
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Awards & Nominations
Nominated for 5 Oscars. 2 wins & 19 nominations total
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"On November 13, 1974, Karen Silkwood, an employee of a nuclear facility, left to meet with a reporter from the New York Times. She never got there."
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Budget
$10,000,000
Revenue
$35,616,970
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Cast
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Mike Nichols
Director
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Nora Ephron
Screenplay
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Mike Nichols
Producer
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Buzz Hirsch
Executive Producer
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Miroslav Ondříček
Director of Photography
Camera
Michael Hausman
Producer
Production
Georges Delerue
Original Music Composer
Sound
Alice Arlen
Screenplay
Writing
Larry Cano
Executive Producer
Production
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