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American Experience: The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer ()

directed by David Grubin
featuring David Strathairn, Campbell Scott, Michael Cumpsty

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American Experience: The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer - David Grubin
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The life and legacy of atomic bomb creator J. Robert Oppenheimer serves as the subject of this installment of PBS's American Experience. His name forever bound to the Manhattan Project, America's most famous top-secret initiative, Oppenheimer presided over the assembly of the atomic bomb that helped end World War II. The legacy of the charismatic scientist would soon be tainted, however, by accusations of treason. Why did the country who once hailed Oppenheimer as a national hero suddenly turn their backs on him? Academy ...

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