Crude


1h 44m 2009

Brief Synopsis

Tells the story of one of the largest and most controversial legal cases on the planet. An inside look at the infamous $27 billion "Amazon Chernobyl" case, Crude is a real-life, high stakes legal drama involving global politics, the environmental movement, celebrity activism, human rights advocacy,

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Legal
Nature
Release Date
2009
Production Company
@Radical.Media; First Run Features; Red Envelope Entertainment
Distribution Company
Dogwoof Pictures; First Run Features Home Video

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 44m

Synopsis

Tells the story of one of the largest and most controversial legal cases on the planet. An inside look at the infamous $27 billion "Amazon Chernobyl" case, Crude is a real-life, high stakes legal drama involving global politics, the environmental movement, celebrity activism, human rights advocacy, multinational corporate power, and the fate of disappearing indigenous cultures.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Legal
Nature
Release Date
2009
Production Company
@Radical.Media; First Run Features; Red Envelope Entertainment
Distribution Company
Dogwoof Pictures; First Run Features Home Video

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 44m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2009

Released in United States 2012

Released in United States Fall September 9, 2009

Released in United States January 2009

Released in United States June 2009

Released in United States 2009 (Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival (Feature Documentary Competition) April 23-May 7, 2009.)

Released in United States 2012 (Special - Guggenheim Retrospective)

Released in United States January 2009 (Shown at Sundance Film Festival (Documentary Competition) January 15-25, 2009.)

Released in United States on Video February 23, 2010

Released in United States September 18, 2009

Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival (Feature Documentary Competition) April 23-May 7, 2009.

Shown at SILVERDOCS: AFI/Discovery Channel Documentary Festival (Silver Spectrum) June 15-22, 2009.

Released in United States on Video February 23, 2010

Released in United States June 2009 (Shown at SILVERDOCS: AFI/Discovery Channel Documentary Festival (Silver Spectrum) June 15-22, 2009.)

Released in United States Fall September 9, 2009 (NY)

Released in United States September 18, 2009 (Los Angeles)