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Radioactive: The Women of Three Mile Island

Radioactive: The Women of Three Mile Island

2024•1h 16m•6.3/10
Documentary

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6.3/10(3)

In this thrilling documentary, indomitable women fight back against the nuclear industry to expose one of the biggest cover-ups in US history: the 1979 Three Mile Island meltdown and its aftermath. The film reveals the never-before-told stories of four intrepid homemakers who take their case all the way to the Supreme Court, and a young female journalist who's caught in the radioactive crossfire.

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Three Mile Productions, Bluestone Entertainment

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda

Self

Heidi Hutner

Self

Lynne Bernabei

Self

Joyce Corradi

Self

Linda Braasch

Self

Paula Kinney

Self

Mary Olson

Self

Beth Drazba

Self

Michèle LeFever Quinn

Self

Joanne Doroshow

Self

Aaron Datesman

Self

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