Pu-239
“His family's future depends on one unstable element.”
A worker at a Russian nuclear facility gets exposed to a lethal dose of radiation. In order to provide for his family, he steals some plutonium and sets out to sell it on Moscow's black market with the help of an incompetent criminal.
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| United States | HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | JioHotstar, VI movies and tv | — |
| United Kingdom | HBO Max Amazon Channel | — |
| Canada | Crave, Crave Amazon Channel | Google Play Movies, YouTube, Apple TV Store |
| Australia | HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | — |
| Germany | HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | — |
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| Brazil | HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | — |
About Pu-239
Pu-239 is a 2006 English-language drama film directed by Scott Z. Burns. The cast is led by Paddy Considine, Oscar Isaac, Valeriu Pavel Dan. It has a runtime of 1h 37m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max.
Pu-239 was produced by Plutonium Production Limited, Beacon Pictures, and HBO Films and made in United States of America. It was released on September 12, 2006, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- Scott Z. Burns
- Writers
- Scott Z. Burns, Ken Kalfus
- Release date
- September 12, 2006
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Plutonium Production Limited, Beacon Pictures, HBO Films
Pu-239 cast & crew
Pu-239 was directed by Scott Z. Burns and written by Scott Z. Burns and Ken Kalfus.
The cast features Paddy Considine as Timofey, Oscar Isaac as Shiv, Valeriu Pavel Dan as Red Army Hero, Kenneth Bryans as Prusokov, Radha Mitchell as Marina, and Danya Baryshnikov as Tolya.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Abel Korzeniowski, cinematography is by Eigil Bryld, and it was produced by Peter Berg and Armyan Bernstein.
Is Pu-239 worth watching?
Pu-239 holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 75 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 37m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama, Pu-239 is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Pu-239
Paddy Considine
Timofey
Oscar Isaac
Shiv
Valeriu Pavel Dan
Red Army Hero
Kenneth Bryans
Prusokov
Radha Mitchell
Marina
Danya Baryshnikov
Tolya
Connor McIntyre
Facility Director
Derek Hutchinson
Facility Deputy
Jason Flemyng
Vlad
Jordan Long
Yegor
Xenia Alina Grigore
Lap Girl
Mélanie Thierry
Oxsana
Pu-239 — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Pu-239 in United States?
Pu-239 is streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max in United States.
▸Is Pu-239 on HBO Max Amazon Channel?
Yes — Pu-239 is currently available on HBO Max Amazon Channel in United States.
▸What language is Pu-239 in?
Pu-239 is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Pu-239?
Pu-239 runs 1 hours 37 minutes (97 minutes).
▸What is Pu-239 rated?
Pu-239 is rated R. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 75 ratings.
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