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The ‘Oppenheimer’ Deep Dive

The Big Picture

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Kitty Gross: A Womanizer

I don't know that the movie does a good job depicting him being a womanizer, though I take the character's word for it. Kitty seems like a very complicated and interesting person wound up later in life marrying Robbie after Oppenheimer night. She was an incredibly intelligent person who ultimately found herself confined to a domesticated 1950s American lifestyle. And she also obviously gets to reject teller when eventually, is awarded something by Lyndon B. Johnson. It feels very different to me than say the portrayal of Dom Cobb's dead wife in inception.

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