DVD
Silkwood [videorecording] / ABC Motion Pictures ; written by Nora Ephron & Alice Arlen ; produced by Mike Nichols and Michael Hausman ; directed by Mike Nichols.
Karen Silkwood becomes contaminated with plutonium at her job, voices her protest at the indifference and denial of her company, and becomes a threat to the entire nuclear industry and the government agencies that monitor it. Based on a true story.
Record details
- ISBN: 0792858492
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (131 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, c2003.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1983. Special features: original theatrical trailer. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Editor, Sam O'Steen; music, Georges Delerue. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Meryl Streep, Kurt Russell, Cher. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: R. |
| System Details Note: | DVD; Dolby digital mono; widescreen. |
| Language Note: | In English ; with English, French, and Spanish subtitles available. Closed captioned. |
| Awards Note: | Academy Awards, USA 1984: 5 Nominations, Best Actress in a Leading Role (Meryl Streep); Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Cher); Best Director (Mike Nichols); Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Nora Ephron, Alice Arlen); Best Film Editing. Golden Globes, USA 1984: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Cher). AFI's 100 Years...100 Heroes and Villains Award (Karen Silkwood)=600 10 Silkwood, Karen, 1946-1974 Drama. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Kerr-McGee Nuclear Corporation > Drama. Nuclear industry > Corrupt practices > United States > Drama. Plutonium > Safety regulations > United States > Drama. |
| Genre: | Biographical films. Feature films > United States. Feminist films. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Sage Library System.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker County Library | DRAMA SIL DVD (Text) | 37814002696814 | VIDEO | Available | - | ||
| Union Carnegie Public Library | DVD SILKWOOD (Text) | 37883000429742 | Video | Available | - |
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