Review of Silkwood (1983) by Ice F — 03 Dec 2006

Very dramatic, excellent acting by Cher. Great film.

This review of Silkwood (1983) was written by Ice F on 03 Dec 2006.

Silkwood has generally received positive reviews.

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First film saw of Meryl Streep & though it was fantastic & it also has a fantastic cast wid Kurt Russell,Cher & Craig T Nelson also it made…

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By Cameron M (686) on 07 Mar 2013

Meryl, Kurt, and Cher immerse themselves in their characters perfectly though Silkwood itself is not as engaging as its characters…

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