Written and directed by Christopher Nolan, OPPENHEIMER is 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, based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Kai Bird and the late Martin J. Sherwin, charts the theoretical physicist’s role in the Manhattan Project. Directed by Christopher Nolan (INCEPTION, DUNKIRK), OPPENHEIMER stars Cillian Murphy as Oppenheimer, Emily Blunt as his wife Katherine, Matt Damon as General Leslie Groves Jr., Robert Downey Jr. as Lewis Strauss and Florence Pugh as psychiatrist Jean Tatlock.