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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."

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.

Release DateDecember 14, 1983
StatusReleased
Original TitleSilkwood
Runtime2h 11min
Budget$10,000,000
Revenue$35,600,000
LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited States of America
Production CompaniesABC Motion Pictures