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Silkwood

69.47 %|Dec 14, 1983|Drama, Thriller

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.

Featured Crew

Mike Nichols
Director
Nora Ephron
Screenplay
Alice Arlen
Screenplay
Larry Cano
Executive Producer
Michael Hausman
Producer
Buzz Hirsch
Executive Producer
Mike Nichols
Producer
Georges Delerue
Original Music Composer

Cast

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Meryl Streep
Karen Silkwood
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Kurt Russell
Drew Stephens
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Cher
Dolly Pelliker
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Fred Ward
Morgan
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Ron Silver
Paul Stone
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Josef Sommer
Max Richter
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Sudie Bond
Thelma Rice
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Henderson Forsythe
Quincy Bissell
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E. Katherine Kerr
Gilda Schultz
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Bruce McGill
Mace Hurley
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J.C. Quinn
Curtis Schultz
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M. Emmet Walsh
Walt Yarborough
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Graham Jarvis
Doctor at Union Meeting
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James Rebhorn
Los Alamos Doctor
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Bill Cobbs
Man in Lunchroom
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Ray Baker
Pete Dawson
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Tom Stovall
3rd Los Alamos Doctor
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Drew Stephens
Waiter (uncredited)
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Tess Harper
Linda Dawson
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Anthony Heald
2nd Doctor at Union Meeting
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Gary Grubbs
Randy Fox