Mike Nichols Director, Producer Meryl Streep Karen Silkwood Actor Kurt Russell Drew Stephens Actor Cher Dolly Pelliker Actor Craig T. Nelson Winston Actor Diana Scarwid Angela Actor Fred Ward Morgan Actor Ron Silver Paul Stone Actor Charles Hallahan Earl Lapin Actor Josef Sommer Max Richter Actor Sudie Bond Thelma Rice Actor Henderson Forsythe Quincy Bissell Actor E. Katherine Kerr Gilda Schultz Actor Bruce McGill Mace Hurley Actor David Strathairn Wesley Actor Richard Hamilton Georgie Actor M. Emmet Walsh Walt Yarborough Actor Graham Jarvis Doctor at Union Meeting Actor James Rebhorn Los Alamos Doctor Actor Ray Baker Pete Dawson Actor Nora Ephron Writer Alice Arlen Writer Michael Hausman Producer Larry Cano Executive Producer, Executive Producer Miroslav Ondrícek Cinematographer Sam O'Steen Film Editing Georges Delerue Original Music Patrizia von Brandenstein Production Design Richard D. James Art Director Derek R. Hill Set Decoration Dennis W. Peeples Set Decoration Ann Roth Costume Design Mary Goldberg Casting