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.
Stars: Meryl Streep, Kurt Russell, Cher, Craig T. Nelson, Fred Ward, Diana Scarwid
Crew: Mike Nichols (Director), Sam O'Steen (Editor), Nora Ephron (Screenplay), Patrizia von Brandenstein (Production Design), Mike Nichols (Producer), Buzz Hirsch (Executive Producer)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studio: ABC Motion Pictures
Runtime: 131 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Dec 14, 1983
IMDb: 4.1
Keywords:research, plutonium, radiation, oklahoma, nuclear power plant, idealism, idealist, fighting the system