Radium Girls (2018)

Directed by

Lydia Dean Pilcher

Genre

drama, history

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 42m

Rated

M

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 46 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of factory workers start to get sick after painting watch dials with radium paint. They decide to fight for justice against the company that downplays the danger.

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What happens

Radium Girls is a 2018 American drama film directed by Lydia Dean Pilcher and Ginny Mohler and starring Joey King and Abby Quinn. Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner serve as executive producers. Originally screened at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2018, the film was supposed to be released to North American theaters in early April 2020, with a wider release later in the month. The release was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On October 23, 2020, the film was released in select theaters and virtual cinemas. It is based on the book of the same name by Kate Moore. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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