Pu-239

After receiving a lethal dose of radiation at a Russian nuclear plant, a worker named Timofey seeks a way to secure his family's financial future. He steals plutonium from his workplace and travels to Moscow to sell the material on the black market, partnering with an unskilled criminal to complete the deal.

This drama was directed by Scott Z. Burns, marking the first of two films he has directed, followed by The Report in 2019. The screenplay was written by Burns and Ken Kalfus. The movie features a cast including Paddy Considine, Oscar Isaac, Radha Mitchell, and Valeriu Pavel Dan. It was produced by Section Eight, Beacon Pictures, HBO Films, and Plutonium Production Limited.

The film is generally well-regarded by viewers, holding a 6.7/10 rating on IMDb from 4,400 votes and an identical 6.7/10 rating on TMDB from 77 votes. These audience scores are slightly higher than the rating provided by film critics, which stands at 6.6/10 based on 7 reviews.