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The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.
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- The GuardianPeter BradshawJul 2023★★★★★Oppenheimer review – Nolan’s atom bomb epic is flawed but extraordinary
Christopher Nolan’s account of the physicist who led the Manhattan Project captures the most agonising of success stories
- The New York TimesManohla DargisJul 2023‘Oppenheimer’ Review: A Man for Our Time
Christopher Nolan’s complex, vivid portrait of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the “father of the atomic bomb,” is a brilliant achievement in formal and conceptual terms.
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Cast
- Cillian MurphyJ. Robert Oppenheimer
- Emily BluntKitty Oppenheimer
- Matt DamonLeslie Groves
- Robert Downey Jr.Lewis Strauss
- Florence PughJean Tatlock
- Josh HartnettErnest Lawrence
- Casey AffleckBoris Pash
- Rami MalekDavid Hill
- Kenneth BranaghNiels Bohr
- Benny SafdieEdward Teller
Crew
- Christopher NolanDirector
- Christopher NolanWriter
- Hoyte van HoytemaDirector of Photography
- Ludwig GöranssonOriginal Music Composer
- Jennifer LameEditor
- Christopher NolanProducer
- Emma ThomasProducer
- Charles RovenProducer
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