Dark Waters is a movie directed by Todd Haynes in 2019 and based on the book Exposure: Poisoned Water, Corporate Greed, and One Lawyer’s Twenty-Year Battle against DuPont by Robert Bilott, first published in 2019. The movie features Mark Ruffalo, Anne Hathaway, Tim Robbins, Bill Camp, Bill Pullman, Victor Garber, and others.
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Storyline
Robert Bilott is a corporate defense lawyer from Cincinnati, Ohio working for law firm Taft Stettinius & Hollister. Farmer Wilbur Tennant, who knows Robert’s grandmother, asks Robert to investigate a number of unexplained animal deaths in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Tennant connects the deaths to the chemical manufacturing corporation DuPont, and gives Robert a large case of videotapes.
Movie vs Book
Year
2019
Minutes
126
Movie Rate
7.60
Source: IMDb
Year
2019
Pages
400
Book Rate
8.96
S: Goodreads
Book
Exposure
Subtitle: Poisoned Water, Corporate Greed, and One Lawyer's Twenty-Year Battle against DuPont
Author: Robert Bilott
Country: USA
First published in: 2019
Length: 400 pages
Genre: Biography
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