

The Atomic States of America
2012 · 95 min · Documentary
Based on Kelly McMasters’s memoir about growing up in a nuclear-reactor community, this stirring film illustrates the dire health consequences for many residents in Shirley, her Long Island hometown. Yet despite the known risks of utilizing nuclear power, our country’s rapidly increasing energy needs are fueling a nuclear renaissance.
- Directors
- Sheena M. Joyce, Don Argott
- Released
- January 23, 2012
- Language
- English
Where to watch in the US
Free
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