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Crude (2009)

Crude poster
Directed by
Joe Berlinger
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 13 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows a class action lawsuit against Chevron over oil contamination in Ecuador. It shows legal proceedings and the impact on local communities.

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What happens

Crude is a 2009 American documentary film directed and produced by Joe Berlinger. It follows a two-year portion of an ongoing class action lawsuit against the Chevron Corporation in Ecuador. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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