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McLibel
2005
The Postman and Gardener Who Took on McDonald's, and Won.
- Ken Loach,Franny Armstrong
- 1h 25m
- May 20, 2005 · United Kingdom
Overview
A deep dive into the historic 1997–2005 libel lawsuit, wherein fast-food conglomerate McDonald's sued environmental activists Helen Steel and David Morris over a critical factsheet. It became the longest trial in English legal history and a major free-speech PR disaster for the corporation.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 20, 2005
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Journeyman Films Ltd.
- Cast
- Helen Steel,Veronika Hyks,Mike Love,Dave Morris,Jeremy Corbyn,Bruce Alexander,T. Colin Campbell,Ian Flintoff,Pip Donaghy,Oliver Ford Daviesand 28 more
- Director
- Ken Loach,Franny Armstrong
- Producer
- Peter Armstrong,Franny Armstrong
- Cinematography
- Franny Armstrong,Peter Armstrong,Neve Cunningham,Mick Duffield
- Music
- Chris Brierley,Alfie Thomas,Johny Brown,Guy Jackson,Luminous Frenzy,Band of Holy Joy,The Playthings
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- $7,234
- Homepage
- Official site
- IMDb
- View on IMDb