---
title: 'Oppenheimer (2023)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Christopher Nolan'
released: '2023-07-20'
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Adventure'
  - 'History'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/oppenheimer-2023'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15398776/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Oppenheimer (2023)

2023 · R · Drama, Adventure, History, Thriller · United Kingdom, United States


## Synopsis

Oppenheimer is a 2023 epic biographical thriller film written, co-produced, and directed by Christopher Nolan. It follows the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the American theoretical physicist who helped develop the first nuclear weapons during World War II. Based on the 2005 biography American Prometheus by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin, the film dramatizes Oppenheimer's studies, his direction of the Los Alamos Laboratory and his 1954 security hearing. Cillian Murphy stars as Oppenheimer, alongside Robert Downey Jr. as the United States Atomic Energy Commission member Lewis Strauss. The ensemble supporting cast includes Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Florence Pugh, Josh Hartnett, Casey Affleck, Rami Malek, and Kenneth Branagh.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Christopher Nolan](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-nolan)
- **Screenplay:** [Christopher Nolan](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-nolan)
- **Producer:** [Christopher Nolan](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-nolan), [Emma Thomas](https://cinepixo.com/people/emma-thomas), [Charles Roven](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-roven)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ludwig Göransson](https://cinepixo.com/people/ludwig-goransson)
- **Director of Photography:** [Hoyte van Hoytema](https://cinepixo.com/people/hoyte-van-hoytema)
- **Editor:** [Jennifer Lame](https://cinepixo.com/people/jennifer-lame)

## Cast

- [Gary Oldman](https://cinepixo.com/people/gary-oldman) as Harry S. Truman
- [Hap Lawrence](https://cinepixo.com/people/hap-lawrence) as Lyndon B. Johnson
- [Josh Peck](https://cinepixo.com/people/josh-peck) as Kenneth Bainbridge
- [Will Roberts](https://cinepixo.com/people/will-roberts) as George Marshall
- [Olli Haaskivi](https://cinepixo.com/people/olli-haaskivi) as Edward Condon
- [David Rysdahl](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-rysdahl) as Donald Hornig
- [John Gowans](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-gowans) as Ward V. Evans
- [James D'Arcy](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-d-arcy) as Patrick Blackett
- [Christopher Denham](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-denham) as Klaus Fuchs
- [Pat Skipper](https://cinepixo.com/people/pat-skipper) as James F. Byrnes
- [Guy Burnet](https://cinepixo.com/people/guy-burnet) as George Eltenton
- [Tom Conti](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-conti) as Albert Einstein
- [Jessica Martin](https://cinepixo.com/people/jessica-martin) as Charlotte Serber
- [Benny Safdie](https://cinepixo.com/people/benny-safdie) as Edward Teller
- [Matt Damon](https://cinepixo.com/people/matt-damon) as Leslie Groves

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Official site: https://www.oppenheimermovie.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/oppenheimer-2023
Film facts: Wikidata (Q108839994); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.