Movie

The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer

★ 6.2/10 · 9 votes 2008 1h 49m Released

Documentary

J. Robert Oppenheimer was a national hero, the brilliant scientist who during WWII led the scientific team that created the atomic bomb. But after the bomb brought the war to an end, in spite of his renown and his enormous achievement, America turned on him - humiliated and cast him aside. The question the film asks is, "Why?"

Cast

Campbell Scott Self - Narrator (voice) Boyd Gaines Chairman Gray (voice) Daniel Gerroll Colonel Pash Michael Stuhlbarg Edward Teller E Ellen Katz The Stenographer Michael Cumpsty