The world forever changes.
The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer’s role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.
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Cillian Murphy Emily Blunt Matt Damon Robert Downey Jr. Florence Pugh Josh Hartnett Casey Affleck Rami Malek Kenneth Branagh Benny Safdie Jason Clarke Dylan Arnold Tom Conti James D'Arcy David Dastmalchian Dane DeHaan Alden Ehrenreich Tony Goldwyn Jefferson Hall David Krumholtz Matthew Modine Scott Grimes Kurt Koehler John Gowans Macon Blair Harry Groener Gregory Jbara Ted King Tim DeKay Steven Houska Petrie Willink Matthias Schweighöfer Alex Wolff Josh Zuckerman Rory Keane Michael Angarano Emma Dumont Sadie Stratton Britt Kyle Guy Burnet Tom Jenkins Louise Lombard Michael Andrew Baker Jeff Hephner Olli Haaskivi David Rysdahl Josh Peck Jack Quaid Brett DelBuono Gustaf Skarsgård James Urbaniak Trond Fausa Aurvåg Devon Bostick Danny Deferrari Christopher Denham Jessica Erin Martin Ronald Auguste Máté Haumann Olivia Thirlby Jack Cutmore-Scott Harrison Gilbertson James Remar Will Roberts Pat Skipper Steve Coulter Jeremy John Wells Sean Avery Adam Kroeger Drew Kenney Bryce Johnson Flora Nolan Kerry Westcott Christina Hogue Clay Bunker Tyler Beardsley Maria Teresa Zuppetta Kate French Gary Oldman Hap Lawrence Meg Schimelpfenig Matt Snead
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