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   Is Erin Brockovich a real person?

   • And giving up she hasn’t. In “Erin Brockovich,” the character goes up against energy giant Pacific Gas and Electric Company over its culpability for groundwater contamination in the small town of Hinkley, California. Real-life Brockovich was around 30 at the time the case began in 1991 and 40 when the film came out in 2000.

   20 years after 'Erin Brockovich,' the real Erin Brockovich is still

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   Did Erin Brockovich tell the real story of Hinkley?

   • Despite inspiring an Oscar-winning movie, the story of Hinkley, California, did not have the Hollywood ending viewers may have expected. Hinkley’s story shot Erin Brockovich to stardom and she has continued to crusade for access to safe water. You've seen the movie. You've seen the TV series. Now, hear Erin Brockovich tell the real story.

   Erin Brockovich: the real story of the town three decades later

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   When was Erin Brockovich filmed?

   • Erin Brockovich on set of the movie "Erin Brockovich" in 2001. “We're still talking about this, and that movie came out 21 years ago. And it was almost before its time because it was about environmental pollution that we are in the throes of today,” Brockovich. For the residents of Hinkley, the story continues.

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   How much money did Erin Brockovich get paid?

   • The $333 million settlement they received is the largest of its kind in the history of the United States. The story of Brokovich’s life and involvement in the case was the subject of the 2000 film Erin Brockovich, which starred Julia Roberts in the title role.

   Erin Brockovich - Movie, Activism & Facts - Biography

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   Jun 10, 2021 · In 1993, Erin Brockovich -- a divorced, unemployed single mother -- became a activist for clean water after she spoke out against PG&E.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Erin_BrockovichErin Brockovich - Wikipedia

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   Erin Brockovich (née Pattee; born June 22, 1960) is an American paralegal, consumer advocate, and environmental activist who was instrumental in building a case against Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E) involving groundwater contamination in Hinkley, California for attorney Ed Masry in 1993.

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   • Born: Erin Pattee, June 22, 1960 (age 63), Lawrence, Kansas, US

4. www.grunge.com › 713978How Historically Accurate Is The Movie Erin Brockovich?

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   Dec 21, 2021 · This is a pretty surprising level of accuracy considering the notorious Hollywood treatment typically involves creative liberties that turn a true story into a twisty-turny drama-filled nail-biter. Based on Brockovich's retelling of her experience fighting the Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) in Hinkley, California , it seems like there ...

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   Jan 29, 2019 · In 1996 a group of residents famously won a massive direct-action arbitration against Pacific Gas and Electric with the help of Brockovich, a savvy single mom and Los Angeles legal clerk.

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   Jun 10, 2015 · Erin Brockovich is best known for her involvement in one of the largest direct action lawsuits in U.S. history and is the subject of the 2000 film 'Erin Brockovich,' starring Julia Roberts.

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   Oct 5, 2020 · Twenty years ago, the movie character Erin Brockovich strutted into the hearts of Americans in a high heel pump with even higher teased hair. Played by Julia Roberts, the doggedly determined...

9. www.brockovich.com › my-storyMy Story - Erin Brockovich

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   It’s been 12 years since Julia Roberts starred in the Oscar-winning tour de force “Erin Brockovich”. The film turned an unknown legal researcher into a 20th century icon by showcasing how her dogged persistence was the impelling force behind the largest medical settlement lawsuit in history.