Friday Movie Matinee: "Oppenheimer"

Darien Library presents a new weekly program: Monday Night at the Movies!

This week we are showing “Oppenheimer.”

“An epic thriller that thrusts audiences into the pulse-pounding paradox of the enigmatic man who must risk destroying the world in order to save it. The film stars Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer and Emily Blunt as his wife, biologist and botanist Katherine “Kitty” Oppenheimer. Oscar® winner Matt Damon portrays General Leslie Groves Jr., director of the Manhattan Project, and Robert Downey, Jr. plays Lewis Strauss, a founding commissioner of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.”– Universal Pictures

Director: Christopher Nolan

Year: 2023

Starring: Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer, Emily Blunt as Katherine "Kitty" Oppenheimer, Matt Damon as Gen. Leslie Groves, Robert Downey Jr. as Lewis Strauss, Florence Pugh as Jean Tatlock, Josh Hartnett as Ernest Lawrence, Casey Affleck as Boris Pash, and Rami Malek as David L. Hill.

This movie is 3 hours and is rated R (for some sexuality, nudity, and language). 

Watch the official trailer.