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McLibel

"The Postman and Gardener Who Took on McDonald's, and Won."

2005-05-20
6.7
en 85m
Documentary
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.

Executive Producer

Peter Armstrong

Producer

Franny Armstrong

Editor

David G. Hill

Editor

Gregers Sall

Director

Franny Armstrong

Director

Ken Loach

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Status

Released

Revenue

$7,234

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Companies

  • Journeyman Films Ltd.