Silkwood (1983)

Silkwood (1983)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1983-12-14 United States of America 131 Min. PG-13
7 328 votes
Drama, Thriller

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.

Cast

Meryl Streep is Karen Silkwood
Karen Silkwood
Kurt Russell is Drew Stephens
Drew Stephens
Cher is Dolly Pelliker
Dolly Pelliker
Craig T. Nelson is Winston
Winston
Fred Ward is Morgan
Morgan
Diana Scarwid is Angela
Angela
Ron Silver is Paul Stone
Paul Stone
Charles Hallahan is Earl Lapin
Earl Lapin
Josef Sommer is Max Richter
Max Richter
Sudie Bond is Thelma Rice
Thelma Rice
Henderson Forsythe is Quincy Bissell
Quincy Bissell
E. Katherine Kerr is Gilda Schultz
Gilda Schultz
Bruce McGill is Mace Hurley
Mace Hurley
David Strathairn is Wesley
Wesley
J.C. Quinn is Curtis Schultz
Curtis Schultz
Kent Broadhurst is Carl
Carl
Richard Hamilton is Georgie
Georgie
Les Lannom is Jimmy
Jimmy
M. Emmet Walsh is Walt Yarborough
Walt Yarborough
Graham Jarvis is Doctor at Union Meeting
Doctor at Union Meeting
James Rebhorn is Los Alamos Doctor
Los Alamos Doctor
Bill Cobbs is Man in Lunchroom
Man in Lunchroom
Ray Baker is Pete Dawson
Pete Dawson
Will Patton is Joe
Joe
Tom Stovall is 3rd Los Alamos Doctor
3rd Los Alamos Doctor
Drew Stephens is Waiter (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
Tess Harper is Linda Dawson
Linda Dawson
Anthony Heald is 2nd Doctor at Union Meeting
2nd Doctor at Union Meeting
Gary Grubbs is Randy Fox
Randy Fox

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