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?"
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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 as
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)
J. Robert Oppenheimer as Self (archive footage)
David Strathairn as J. Robert Oppenheimer
Herbert York as Self
Marvin L. Goldberger as Self
Priscilla McMillan as Self
Robert Christy as Self
Roy Glauber as Self
Harry S. Truman as Self (Archive Footage)
J. Edgar Hoover as Self (archive footage)
Lewis Strauss as Self (archive footage)
Dwight D. Eisenhower as Self (archive footage)
Eleanor Roosevelt as Self (archive footage)
Edward Teller as Self (archive footage)
Lyndon B. Johnson as Self (archive footage)
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