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Oct 14, 2020 · “The Devil Has a Name” is based on the true-life story of an almond farmer in the San Joaquin Valley who discovers that his groves have been poisoned by runoff from an oil company.
The Devil Has a Name. The Devil Has a Name is a 2019 American dark comedy film starring and directed by Edward James Olmos. [2] It also stars David Strathairn, Kate Bosworth, Pablo Schreiber, Katie Aselton, Haley Joel Osment, Alfred Molina, and Martin Sheen. The film premiered at the 2019 Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival. [3]
- $7.2 million
- Robert McEveety
- Ariel Marx, Mark Tschanz
- Edward James Olmos
Oct 16, 2020 · Reputedly “inspired by true events” but really just riffing outrageously on the Central California Water Contamination Wars, “The Devil Has a Name,” directed by actor Edward James Olmos, who also plays a supporting role here, is an angry movie that’s angry about the right things. But it's so angry that it gets a little crazy about it.
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The Devil Has a Name: Directed by Edward James Olmos. With Kate Bosworth, Chivonne Michelle, Katie Lynn McDowell, Alfred Molina. A psychotic oil matriarch leaves the whole industry exposed when she attempts to outfight a bullish farmer whose water has been poisoned.
- (1.4K)
- Drama, Thriller
- Edward James Olmos
- 2020
Oct 13, 2020 · For The Devil Has a Name, he sits in the director’s chair for the fourth time, not including the episodes he directed for the likes of Battlestar Galactica and Miami Vice. A Farmer’s Life Based on true events that took place in California’s Central Valley, The Devil Has a Name takes aim at Big Oil’s practice of dumping toxic waste in ...
- Daryl Macdonald
Aug 5, 2019 · Director and Oscar-nominated actor Edward James Olmos’ latest feature The Devil Has a Name is a fictionalized drama of true events surrounding the Central Valley’s water contamination wars ...
Oct 14, 2020 · In Olmos’ and Bosworth’s home state of California, oil companies polluting groundwater is a real issue. But unlike the films Dark Waters or Erin Brockovich, The Devil Has a Name isn’t ...