Documentary  •  2024  •  76 min

Radioactive: The Women of Three Mile Island (2024)

Radioactive: The Women of Three Mile Island poster

Radioactive: The Women of Three Mile Island (2024)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High

Viewer Rating
6.9

Overview

In this thrilling documentary, indomitable women fight back against the nuclear industry to expose one of the biggest cover-ups in US history: the 1979 Three Mile Island meltdown and its aftermath. The film reveals the never-before-told stories of four intrepid homemakers who take their case all the way to the Supreme Court, and a young female journalist who's caught in the radioactive crossfire.


Starring Cast

Heidi Hutner  •   Beth Drazba  •   Paula Kinney


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Progressive

Primary

Political: Strong Left
Confidence: Medium

This documentary explicitly promotes environmental justice and public health advocacy by detailing the devastating human and environmental consequences of the Three Mile Island nuclear accident. It highlights the experiences of affected women and critiques institutional negligence in managing industrial risks.

Diversity: High
Confidence: High

The movie explicitly centers on the experiences of women from the Three Mile Island incident, highlighting their perspectives and contributions. This intentional focus on a specific demographic group is central to both its casting and narrative.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/R

There is not enough publicly available information for AI to assess this category for this movie.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

Radioactive: The Women of Three Mile Island focuses on the human and environmental impact of the 1979 nuclear accident, specifically through the lens of women's experiences. The film's scope is dedicated to this historical event and its aftermath. Transsexual characters or themes are not present within the narrative, which remains centered on its stated subject matter.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film chronicles the historical experiences of women connected to the Three Mile Island incident. No characters established as male in historical records or prior canon are portrayed as female.

Race Swap: N/R

There is not enough publicly available information for AI to assess this category for this movie.

Family Values: N/R

There is not enough publicly available information for AI to assess this category for this movie.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.9

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.5
The Movie Database logo
6.3

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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