Silkwood
On November 13, 1974, Karen Silkwood, an employee of a nuclear facility, left to meet with a reporter from the New York Times. She never got there.
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.
- Year : 1983
- Country : United States of America
- Genre : Drama, Thriller
- Studio : ABC Motion Pictures
- Keyword : research, plutonium, radiation, oklahoma, nuclear power plant, idealism, idealist, fighting the system
- Director : Mike Nichols
- Cast : Meryl Streep, Kurt Russell, Cher, Craig T. Nelson, Fred Ward, Diana Scarwid