
Overview
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.
Details
- Director
- Mike Nichols
- Writer
- Alice Arlen
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $10,000,000
Cast
Charles Hallahan
Cher
Craig T. Nelson
Diana Scarwid
Fred Ward
Josef Sommer
Kurt Russell
Meryl Streep
Ron Silver
Sudie Bond
Keywords
fighting the system
idealism
idealist
nuclear power plant
oklahoma
plutonium
radiation
research
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