Oxen Park Cinema Club

Oppenheimer

A complex snapshot of life in the Manhattan Project, weaving the genius of Robert Oppenheimer with the race for supremacy in the atomic era and the jealousies inside a scientific community, culminating in the humiliating downfall of a brilliant man.
Oppenheimer

Showing: Tue 01 Oct 2024

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Oppenheimer and a team of scientists spend years developing and designing the atomic bomb. Their work comes to fruition on July 16, 1945, as they witness the world’s first nuclear explosion, forever changing the course of history.

However jealousies within the scientific and political communities, and Oppenheimer’s growing concerns over the proliferation of nuclear weapons, lead to a humiliating Senate hearing for the man behind the success of the Manhattan Project.

Academy Award Winner – Best Picture, Best Director; Bafta Winner – Best Film, Best Director.

* Showtime: 7.30pm

* Tickets: £4 Members, £6 Non-Members and £3 Under 18s.

* Please book tickets online before 12 noon on the day of the screening.