Erin Brockovich (movie)
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Erin Brockovich is a 2000 movie which dramatizes the story of Erin Brockovich's first fight against PG&E. It was directed by Steven Soderbergh and featured Julia Roberts in the lead role for which she won the Academy Award for Best Actress. The real Erin Brockovich has a cameo appearance in this film as a waitress named Julia.
Tagline: She brought a small town to its feet and a huge corporation to its knees.
The movie was a huge hit and earned over US$100 million–the highest gross for a movie based on a "true story."
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External links
- Universal's official Erin Brockovich site (http://www.erinbrockovich.com/)
- Erin Brockovich (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0195685/) at the Internet Movie Database
Categories: Movie stubs | 2000 films | Drama films | Films based on actual events | Stephen Soderbergh films | Best Picture Oscar Nominee | Best Actress Oscar (film) | Best Supporting Actor Oscar Nominee (film)
