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.

Pu-239
2006
6.6/10

The China Syndrome
1979
7.1/10

The Reflecting Skin
1990
6.7/10

Testament
1983
6.4/10

Dark Waters
2019
7.5/10

Night Moves
2014
5.9/10

Panic in Year Zero!
1962
6.2/10

Holocaust 2000
1977
5.8/10

Threads
1985
7.6/10

Bastard Out of Carolina
1996
7.1/10

Matewan
1987
7.4/10

Watchmen: Chapter II
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7.3/10

Unthinkable
2010
6.8/10

Fair Game
2010
6.5/10

Clemency
2019
6.3/10

Lucky Them
2013
6.0/10

The Safety of Objects
2002
6.4/10

Blue Collar
1978
7.3/10

Suburbia
1984
6.7/10

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
2017
8.1/10
The Forest for the Trees
2004
6.563/10