The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer (2008)
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?"
- Released
- 2008-03-24
- Genres
- Documentary
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- David Grubin
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 from 9 votes
Cast
- Campbell Scott as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Boyd Gaines as Chairman Gray (voice)
- Daniel Gerroll as Colonel Pash
- Michael Stuhlbarg as Edward Teller
- Ellen Katz as The Stenographer
- Michael Cumpsty
- Harold Agnew as Self
- Jeremy Bernstein as Self
- Freeman Dyson as Self
- Richard Rhodes as Self
- Martin J. Sherwin as Self
- Joseph McCarthy as Self (archive footage)