Cillian Murphy Stars as J. Robert Oppenheimer in Christopher Nolan's Upcoming Biopic
- Cillian Murphy plays the lead role of J. Robert Oppenheimer in Christopher Nolan's upcoming film about the creator of the atomic bomb.
- Nolan wrote the screenplay specifically with Murphy in mind to play Oppenheimer.
- The film is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning biography American Prometheus.
- Murphy worked closely with Nolan to prepare for the role as Oppenheimer.
- Murphy prioritizes quality of scripts over the medium and has experience in television, film, and theater.