What Lies Upstream

Name: What Lies Upstream
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2017
Rating: 83.33333333333334
Cast: Martin Riese, Erin Brockovich, Rahul Gupta

2017·Movie

1h 29min

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83/100

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About

The truth has been spilled

In this detective story, filmmaker Cullen Hoback investigates the largest chemical drinking water contamination in a generation. But something is rotten in state and federal regulatory agencies, and through years of persistent journalism, we learn the shocking truth about what’s really happening with drinking water in America.

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Genres: Investigative Journalism Mystery And Suspense Conspiracy Thriller
Mood: InformativeUnsettlingThought-ProvokingOminousChilling
Themes: Click below to reveal spoilers
Public Health ConcernsGovernment CorruptionEnvironmental DisastersInvestigative Journalism
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Water ContaminationCorporate GreedWhistleblowerRegulatory FailuresUncovering TruthsGovernment Cover-UpInvestigative Journey
Pacing: ModerateBuilding Suspense
Narrative: Nonlinear NarrativeReal-Time EventsInvestigative Format
Dialog: Technical JargonInformative Narration
Character Types: Government OfficialWhistleblowerInvestigative Journalist
Time: Present Day
Place: Urban CityscapeGovernment Facilities
Cinematic Style: Documentary StyleInformative GraphicsReal-Life Footage
Costume and Set: Casual AttireGovernment Offices

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Crew

Directed by:

Cullen Hoback, Vince Sweeney

Written by:

Cullen Hoback

Produced by:

Cullen Hoback, Jaswinder Grover, Nitin Khanna

Composed by:

John Askew

Cast

Erin Brockovich

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