Silkwood

Based on true events, this social drama tells the story of Karen Silkwood, a woman from a small town who worked at a plutonium processing plant. The plant's management cuts costs at every corner, recklessly endangering the health and lives of its workers. Karen sets out to expose this disturbing truth...
The film's tagline: "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." / "On November 13, 1974, Karen Silkwood, an employee of a plutonium factory, went to meet a reporter from the New York Times. She was never seen again."