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Erin Brockovich is a 2000 American biographical legal drama film directed by Steven Soderbergh and written by Susannah Grant. The film is a dramatization of the true story of Erin Brockovich, portrayed by Julia Roberts, who initiated a legal case against the Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) over its culpability for the Hinkley groundwater contamination incident. The film was a box-office success, and gained a positive critical reaction.
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2000 · 2h 11m · Drama
TMDB 7.4/10 (3,705 votes)
A twice-divorced mother of three who sees an injustice, takes on the bad guy and wins -- with a little help from her push-up bra. Erin goes to work for an attorney and comes across medical records describing illnesses clustered in one nearby town. She starts investigating and soon exposes a monumental cover-up.
Directed by Steven Soderbergh
Box office $256M worldwide
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Steven SoderberghDirector
Julia Robertsas Erin Brockovich
Marg Helgenbergeras Donna Jensen
Cherry Jonesas Pamela Duncan
Veanne Coxas Theresa Dallavale
Conchata Ferrellas Brenda
Tracey Walteras Charles Embry
Peter Coyoteas Kurt Potter
Michael Harneyas Pete Jensen
Scarlett Pomersas Shanna Jensen
Scotty Leavenworthas Matthew Brown
Gina Gallegoas Ms. Sanchez
T.J. Thyneas David Foil (1st PG&E Rep)