Silkwood
1983 · directed by Mike Nichols
- Rating
- 70/100
- Hit
- no
Like most of the people in her town, Karen Silkwood works at the local nuclear plant producing highly radioactive plutonium. Exposed one day to a lethal dose of radiation, Karen faces the blank walls of corporate indifference and denial. As her illness increases, her protest grows louder and she becomes an obvious danger to the powers that be.
Silkwood (1983), directed by Mike Nichols, rates 70/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Meryl Streep
- Kurt Russell
- Cher
- Craig T. Nelson
- Fred Ward
- Diana Scarwid
- Ron Silver
- Charles Hallahan
- Josef Sommer
- Sudie Bond
Crew
- Miroslav Ondříček — Director of Photography
- Sam O'Steen — Editor
- Georges Delerue — Original Music Composer
- Alice Arlen — Writer
- Nora Ephron — Writer
More from Mike Nichols
- The Graduate (1967) — 94/100 · hit
- Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966) — 90/100 · hit
- Wit (2001) — 79/100
- The Birdcage (1996) — 74/100
- Carnal Knowledge (1971) — 74/100
- Catch-22 (1970) — 72/100
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