Silkwood

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."

6.9/102h 11m1983
Silkwood

Overview

Like most of the people in her town, Karen Silkwood works at the local nuclear plant producing highly radioactive plutonium. Exposed one day to a lethal dose of radiation, Karen faces the blank walls of corporate indifference and denial. As her illness increases, her protest grows louder and she becomes an obvious danger to the powers that be.

Genres

DramaThriller

Production Companies

ABC Motion Pictures

Additional Information

Original Title:Silkwood
Original Language:English
Status:Released
Budget:$10,000,000
Revenue:$35,616,970

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