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IMDb rating 7.6
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Critic Benjamin Lee
rated 6

...a dense, angry drama about the horrifying health effects of corporate negligence...

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic Richard Whittaker
rated 7

It's a rare film that not only makes you feel sorry for corporate lawyers, but even has you rooting for them, yet 'Dark Waters' pulls off that miracle.

Read full review at The Austin Chronicle
Critic Matt Zoller Seitz
rated 8

For all its patience and droll humor, this is an angry movie, rightly so.

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Critic Ian Freer
rated 6

..what it lacks in octane, 'Dark Waters' makes up for in both sturdiness and substance...

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Critic Peter Bradshaw
rated 8

It’s a procedural, and all the fascination is in the detail...

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Critic Simran Hans
rated 8

Todd Haynes’s thriller fizzes with righteous fury.

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Dan Rysgaard
rated 10

This movie document and warn about the biggest crime in newer time

1 year ago
Yulian Karapetkov
rated 9

@Jackson Holiday Wheeler this one was good as well. Gave it 9/10.

3 years ago

Cast & Crew

Todd Haynes
Director
Al Harland
As Parkersburg Citizen (uncredited)
Al Harland
Director
Caleb Dwayne Tucker
As Parkersburg Resident (uncredited)
Tim Robbins
As Tom Terp
Victor Garber
As Phil Donnelly

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In the movie "Dark Waters," a corporate defense attorney named Robert Bilott is approached by a farmer who suspects that a chemical corporation is responsible for the mysterious deaths of his cows. Bilott investigates and discovers a dark secret: the corporation has been dumping toxic chemicals, including PFOA, into the local water supply, leading to widespread health problems and birth defects. Despite the risks to his career and personal life, Bilott decides to take on the corporation in a battle for justice. The movie follows his 15-year legal fight against DuPont, during which he uncovers further evidence of the company's wrongdoing and ultimately secures a settlement for the affected residents. Throughout the film, Bilott's determination and courage are tested as he confronts powerful corporate interests and battles against bureaucratic indifference. Ultimately, "Dark Waters" tells an inspiring story of perseverance and commitment to truth in pursuit of justice.

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