The Plutonium Incident (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1980, The Plutonium Incident is a drama and tv movie film directed by Richard Michaels, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. A plutonium plant employee becomes the target of management, as well as union harassment, when she tries to blow the whistle on the company for negligent safety procedures, and she soon finds her life in peril.
Who’s in it. The Plutonium Incident stars Janet Margolin as Judith Longdon, Bo Hopkins as Art Reeves, Joseph Campanella as Harry Skirvan and Powers Boothe as Dick Hawkins, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Plutonium Incident has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Plutonium Incident page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Plutonium Incident tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Plutonium Incident (1980)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Plutonium Incident change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Plutonium Incident worth watching?
- The Plutonium Incident holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Plutonium Incident?
- The Plutonium Incident stars Janet Margolin, Bo Hopkins, Joseph Campanella, Powers Boothe and Jordan Charney.
- When was The Plutonium Incident released?
- The Plutonium Incident was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.