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3 days ago · Silkwood is a 1983 American biographical drama film depicting the life of Karen Silkwood, a nuclear whistle-blower and labor union activist who investigated alleged wrongdoing at a plutonium plant.
Jun 22, 2024 · Mike Nichols’ drama Silkwood (1983) is based on the real life case of a plutonium processing plant metallurgy worker who discovered corporate powers were covering up radiation leaks at Oklahoma’s Kerr-McGee plant.
Jun 17, 2024 · Few films have captured blue collar life as authentically as Mike Nichols’ “Silkwood.”
Jun 21, 2024 · Mike Nichols - Silkwood, Working Girl, Birdcage: Five years elapsed before Nichols’s next film, Gilda Live (1980), made it to the screen. A recording of comedian Gilda Radner’s Broadway show, it served up several of her popular skits and characters from NBC’s TV show Saturday Night Live. It was Silkwood (1983), however, that marked ...
Jun 22, 2024 · September 23, 2020 | Want to stream “Silkwood” on demand tonight—the 1983 drama that stars Meryl Streep and was nominated for five Oscars? Sorry, that isn’t possible. How about John Huston’s “Prizzi’s Honor,” or “Bamboozled” by Spike Lee? Good luck.
Jun 21, 2024 · Mike Nichols, American film, television, and stage director whose productions focus on the absurdities and horrors of modern life as revealed in personal relationships. He received Emmy, Grammy, Academy, and Tony awards for his work. His movies included The Graduate (1967), Silkwood (1983), and The Birdcage (1996).
Jun 21, 2024 · Silkwood is a 1983 American biographical drama film depicting the life of Karen Silkwood, a nuclear whistle-blower and labor union activist who investigated alleged wrongdoing at a plutonium plant.
