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Silkwood
1983
Director
Mike Nichols
Year
1983
Style
Content Rating
R
Stars
Kurt Russell, Meryl Streep, Cher, Craig T. Nelson
Languages
🇬🇧 English
Origin Countries
🇺🇸 United States
Synopsis
A worker at a plutonium processing plant is purposefully contaminated, psychologically tortured and possibly murdered to prevent her from exposing worker safety violations at the plant.
Major Awards
Overall
0 wins — 4 nominations
Nominations (4)
Best Picture
Golden Globes, USA (1984)
Best Motion Picture - Drama
Best Director
Golden Globes, USA (1984)
Best Director - Motion Picture
Academy Awards, USA (1984)
Best Director
Best Actress
Academy Awards, USA (1984)
Best Actress in a Leading Role