Silkwood

1983
8.1
Silkwood
Poster Silkwood

Title: Silkwood

Original Title: Silkwood

Year: 1983

Info

Release Dates

  • UK: April 13 1984
  • United States: December 14 1983

Plot

Karen Silkwood lives a free-spirited existence with two friends who work with her at an Oklahoma nuclear facility. It's only when she discovers she's been exposed to radiation that Karen's conscience awakens, and soon she is digging for evidence of wrongdoing at her company. But her sudden zeal for safer working conditions may come at a high price as she alienates friends and possibly even puts herown life in peril.

Awards

  • 1984 Academy Awards (Oscars): 1 0
  • 1984 Golden Globes: 1 1
  • 1984 BAFTA Awards: 1 0

Cast

Director:

Mike Nichols Mike Nichols

Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep

Karen Silkwood

Bruce McGill

Bruce McGill

Mace Hurley

Fred Ward

Fred Ward

Morgan

Cher

Cher

Dolly Pelliker

Kurt Russell

Kurt Russell

Drew Stephens

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