Oppenheimer

~The world forever changes.


Overview

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.


Genres


General Information

Release Date: 2023-07-19
Budget: $100000000
Revenue: $952000000
Runtime: 181 min


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