Cast and Crew of Oppenheimer

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Oppenheimer

About Oppenheimer

Get ready to be captivated by the enthralling story of one of the most influential scientists of the 20th century in the upcoming movie, 'Oppenheimer'. Directed by the talented Christopher Nolan, this film promises to deliver a powerful and thought-provoking exploration of the man behind the creation of the atomic bomb. The movie features an all-star cast, including Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer and Emily Blunt as his wife, Kitty Oppenheimer.

The film's first act delves into the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer before the Manhattan Project. A brilliant physicist and professor at the University of California, Berkeley, Oppenheimer was known for his groundbreaking work in quantum mechanics. However, his life took a dramatic turn when he was recruited by the U.S. government to lead the Manhattan Project, a top-secret mission to develop the world's first atomic bomb during World War II. The film showcases the moral dilemmas and personal struggles Oppenheimer faced as he navigated this high-stakes project, ultimately changing the course of history forever.

In the second act, we see Emily Blunt's exceptional portrayal of Kitty Oppenheimer, J. Robert's wife. As the project consumes more and more of her husband's time and energy, Kitty must grapple with the consequences of his work and the impact it has on their family. The film delves into the complex relationship between J. Robert and Kitty, highlighting the sacrifices made by the families of those involved in the development of the atomic bomb. As the project reaches its climax, the stakes are higher than ever, and Oppenheimer must confront the reality of what he has created. With stunning visual effects and an emotionally charged narrative, 'Oppenheimer' is a must-watch for any movie enthusiast.

Full Cast of Oppenheimer

Cillian Murphy
plays J. Robert Oppenheimer

Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer
Cillian Murphy's portrayal of J. Robert Oppenheimer in 'Oppenheimer' is nothing short of mesmerizing. Murphy fully embodies the enigmatic and complex character of the father of the atomic bomb, capturing both his intellectual brilliance and his internal struggles. His nuanced performance brings to life the moral dilemmas and the immense weight of responsibility that Oppenheimer faced, making it a compelling and thought-provoking watch. See Cillian Murphy's other roles

Emily Blunt
plays Kitty Oppenheimer

Emily Blunt as Kitty Oppenheimer
In the upcoming movie 'Oppenheimer', Emily Blunt delivers a captivating performance as Kitty Oppenheimer, the wife of theoretical physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer. Blunt skillfully portrays the complex emotions and intelligence of Kitty, a woman who not only supports her husband through his groundbreaking work on the Manhattan Project but also grapples with her own ambitions and desires. Blunt's nuanced performance adds depth to Kitty's character, making her a relatable and compelling figure in this historical drama. See Emily Blunt's other roles

Matt Damon
plays Leslie Groves

Matt Damon as Leslie Groves
Matt Damon's portrayal of Leslie Groves in the movie 'Oppenheimer' is a standout performance that adds depth and complexity to the film. As the military head of the Manhattan Project, Damon expertly captures Groves' authoritative demeanor and unwavering determination to see the project through to completion. His nuanced performance also highlights the character's internal struggles and moral dilemmas, as Groves grapples with the weight of his responsibilities and the potential consequences of his actions. Overall, Damon's portrayal of Leslie Groves is a testament to his versatility as an actor and adds a compelling layer to the narrative of 'Oppenheimer'. See Matt Damon's other roles

Robert Downey Jr.
plays Lewis Strauss

Robert Downey Jr. as Lewis Strauss
In the movie 'Oppenheimer', Robert Downey Jr. delivers a captivating performance as Lewis Strauss, the influential businessman and nuclear power advocate. Downey Jr.'s portrayal is both charismatic and nuanced, as he expertly navigates the complexities of Strauss' character. His on-screen presence is commanding, and he effectively conveys Strauss' unwavering determination and ambition. Downey Jr.'s performance adds depth to the narrative, making Strauss a compelling character to watch. See Robert Downey Jr.'s other roles

Florence Pugh
plays Jean Tatlock

Florence Pugh as Jean Tatlock
In the upcoming film 'Oppenheimer', Florence Pugh delivers a captivating performance as Jean Tatlock, a character that adds a layer of complexity to the narrative. Pugh's portrayal of Tatlock, a former lover of J. Robert Oppenheimer and a member of the Communist Party, showcases her versatility as an actress. Her nuanced performance brings depth to Tatlock's character, highlighting her intellectual prowess, political beliefs, and emotional turmoil. Pugh's ability to embody such a multifaceted character is a testament to her talent and promises a memorable performance in 'Oppenheimer'. See Florence Pugh's other roles

Josh Hartnett
plays Ernest Lawrence

Josh Hartnett as Ernest Lawrence
Josh Hartnett delivers a compelling performance as Ernest Lawrence in the movie 'Oppenheimer'. He skillfully portrays the complexities of Lawrence's character, a brilliant physicist who is torn between his loyalty to his country and his moral reservations about the Manhattan Project. Hartnett's nuanced acting brings depth to the character, making the audience empathize with Lawrence's internal struggles. His performance is a standout in the film, adding a layer of humanity to the historical narrative. See Josh Hartnett's other roles

Casey Affleck
plays Boris Pash

Casey Affleck as Boris Pash

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Rami Malek
plays David Hill

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Kenneth Branagh
plays Niels Bohr

Kenneth Branagh as Niels Bohr

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Benny Safdie
plays Edward Teller

Benny Safdie as Edward Teller

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Jason Clarke
plays Roger Robb

Jason Clarke as Roger Robb

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Dylan Arnold
plays Frank Oppenheimer

Dylan Arnold as Frank Oppenheimer

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Tom Conti
plays Albert Einstein

Tom Conti as Albert Einstein

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James D'Arcy
plays Patrick Blackett

James D'Arcy as Patrick Blackett

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David Dastmalchian
plays William Borden

David Dastmalchian as William Borden

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Dane DeHaan
plays Kenneth Nichols

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Alden Ehrenreich
plays Senate Aide

Alden Ehrenreich as Senate Aide

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Tony Goldwyn
plays Gordon Gray

Tony Goldwyn as Gordon Gray

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Jefferson Hall
plays Haakon Chevalier

Jefferson Hall as Haakon Chevalier

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David Krumholtz
plays Isidor Rabi

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Matthew Modine
plays Vannevar Bush

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Scott Grimes
plays Counsel

Scott Grimes as Counsel

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Kurt Koehler
plays Thomas Morgan

John Gowans
plays Ward Evans

John Gowans as Ward Evans

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Macon Blair
plays Lloyd Garrison

Harry Groener
plays Senator McGee

Harry Groener as Senator McGee

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Gregory Jbara
plays Chairman Magnuson ,

Gregory Jbara as Chairman Magnuson

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Ted King
plays Senator Bartlett

Tim DeKay
plays Senator Pastore

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Steven Houska
plays Senator Scott

Matthias Schweighöfer
plays Werner Heisenberg

Matthias Schweighöfer as Werner Heisenberg

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Alex Wolff
plays Luis Alvarez

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Josh Zuckerman
plays Rossi Lomanitz

Josh Zuckerman as Rossi Lomanitz

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Rory Keane
plays Hartland Snyder

Michael Angarano
plays Robert Serber

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Emma Dumont
plays Jackie Oppenheimer

Emma Dumont as Jackie Oppenheimer

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Sadie Stratton
plays Mary Washburn

Britt Kyle
plays Barbara Chevalier

Guy Burnet
plays George Eltenton

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Tom Jenkins
plays Richard Tolman

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Louise Lombard
plays Ruth Tolman

Louise Lombard as Ruth Tolman

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Michael Andrew Baker
plays Joe Volpe

Jeff Hephner
plays Congressman

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Bryce Johnson
plays Army Air Force Officer , AAF Officer 2

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Olli Haaskivi
plays Edward Condon

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David Rysdahl
plays Donald Hornig

Josh Peck
plays Kenneth Bainbridge

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Jack Quaid
plays Richard Feynman

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Brett DelBuono
plays Concerned Scientist

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Gustaf Skarsgård
plays Hans Bethe

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James Urbaniak
plays Kurt Gödel

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Trond Fausa Aurvåg
plays George Kistiakowsky

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Devon Bostick
plays Seth Neddermeyer

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Danny Deferrari
plays Enrico Fermi

Danny Deferrari as Enrico Fermi

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Christopher Denham
plays Klaus Fuchs

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Jessica Erin Martin
plays Charlotte Serber

Ronald Auguste
plays J. Ernest Wilkins

Máté Haumann
plays Leo Szilard

Olivia Thirlby
plays Lilli Hornig

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Jack Cutmore-Scott
plays Lyall Johnson

Harrison Gilbertson
plays Philip Morrison

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James Remar
plays Henry Stimson

James Remar as Henry Stimson

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Will Roberts
plays George C. Marshall

Pat Skipper
plays James Byrnes

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Steve Coulter
plays James Conant

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Jeremy John Wells
plays AAF Officer

Sean Avery
plays Weatherman

Adam Kroeger
plays Army Captain

Drew Kenney
plays Soldier

Flora Nolan
plays Burn Victim

Kerry Westcott
plays Laughing Woman

Christina Hogue
plays Kissing Woman

Clay Bunker
plays Kissing Man

Tyler Beardsley
plays Weeping Man

Maria Teresa Zuppetta
plays Consoling Woman

Kate French
plays Presidential Aide

Gary Oldman
plays Harry Truman

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Hap Lawrence
plays Lyndon Johnson

Meg Schimelpfenig
plays Senator's Assistant (uncredited)


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