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Oppenheimer (film)
Oppenheimer is a 2023 epic biographical thriller film written, co-produced, and directed by Christopher Nolan. It follows the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the American theoretical physicist who helped develop the first nuclear weapons during World War II. Based on the 2005 biography American Prometheus by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin, the film dramatizes Oppenheimer's studies, his direction of the Los Alamos Laboratory and his 1954 security hearing. Cillian Murphy stars as Oppenheimer, alongside Robert Downey Jr. as the United States Atomic Energy Commission member Lewis Strauss. The ensemble supporting cast includes Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Florence Pugh, Josh Hartnett, Casey Affleck, Rami Malek, and Kenneth Branagh.
Fat Man and Little Boy
1989 film by Roland Joffé
The Manhattan Project
1986 film directed by Marshall Brickman
Infinity
1996 film by Matthew Broderick
The Beginning or the End
1947 film by Norman Taurog
Day One
1989 film by Joseph Sargent
The Day After Trinity
1980 film by Jon H. Else
Adventures of a Mathematician
2020 film directed by Thorsten Klein