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Christopher Nolan’s 2023 movieOppenheimeris, without a doubt, one of the best movies of 2023. The film’s main cast is one of the main reasons behind the success of the film and as per actor Cillian Murphy, they all are a “highly dysfunctional but close” family. The film featured some of the best Hollywood stars who came together to create this cinematic masterpiece.

Cillian Murphy in Oppenheimer

Oppenheimerbeautifully narrates the story of theoretical physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer. The film featured his involvement in the Manhattan Project during World War II and his eventual fall from grace due to his 1954 security hearing. From the stunning visuals to the acting, everything was on point, making it the highest-grossing biographical and World War II-related film.

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Cillian Murphy and Robert Downey Jr. in Oppenheimer

Cillian Murphy says the cast ofOppenheimeris a “highly dysfunctional but close” family

At the 35th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala (PSIFF), actorCillian Murphywas interrupted by hisOppenheimerco-starRobert Downey Jrwhile he was being interviewed byEntertainment Tonight. During the conversation, Murphy said,

“You know, these guys – we’ve become a bit of a dysfunctional family. I think we are highly dysfunctional but close.”

Robert Downey Jr as Lewis Strauss in Oppenheimer, written, produced, and directed by Christopher Nolan

Downey Jr then joked that Murphy gave the “shortest speech in the history of speeches” after getting an award at the event. In his short speech, the actor explained that he doesn’t like talking about himself and then praised other people for their work.

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Oppenheimerwas well-received by the audience

Apart from Murphy and Downey Jr, the film featured Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Florence Pugh, Josh Hartnett, Casey Affleck, and Rami Malek. The film was scheduled for release simultaneously with Warner Bros.’sBarbie, creating a cultural phenomenon calledBarbenheimer. The film was a massive financial success as it grossed over $954 million worldwide, becoming the third-highest-grossing film of 2023.

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The story of theoretical physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer certainly left the fans fascinated as the film has been named one of the top-ten films of 2023 by the National Board of Review and the American Film Institute but it was Nolan’s direction that made this possible.

Farhan Asif

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Farhan Asif is a gaming writer at FandomWire who specializes in video games/franchises like Helldivers 2, GTA, and Call of Duty. Apart from 1600+ published articles for FandomWire, he has also written more than 750 articles for AnimatedTimes. He has a passion for coding and is pursuing a degree in computer science. During his free time, Farhan loves to play video games and hopes to create a video game of his own one day.

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