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Erin Brockovich is an American consumer advocate and environmental activist who sued Pacific Gas & Electric Company for groundwater contamination in Hinkley, California. She became famous after a film based on her story, and has worked on other lawsuits and TV shows.
Erin Brockovich is a biographical legal drama film starring Julia Roberts as the title character, who initiated a lawsuit against PG&E for groundwater contamination in Hinkley, California. The film was directed by Steven Soderbergh and won five Academy Awards, including Best Actress for Roberts.
AwardCategoryRecipient (s)ResultDanny DeVito, Michael Shamberg and Stacey ...NominatedNominatedWonNominatedJun 10, 2021 · In 1993, Erin Brockovich -- a divorced, unemployed single mother -- became a activist for clean water after she spoke out against PG&E.
- 9 min
- Marc Dorian,Tim Gorin,Haley Yamada,Allie Yang
Erin Brockovich: Directed by Steven Soderbergh. With Julia Roberts, David Brisbin, Dawn Didawick, Albert Finney. An unemployed single mother becomes a legal assistant and almost single-handedly brings down a California power company accused of polluting a city's water supply.
- (224K)
- Biography, Drama
- Steven Soderbergh
- 2000-03-17
Learn about the life and achievements of Erin Brockovich, the environmental activist and legal researcher who inspired the Oscar-winning film. Discover how she fought against corporate giants, helped expose toxic contamination, and became a global icon.
Mar 6, 2020 · Erin Brockovich is a renowned activist who fights for environmental justice and consumer rights. Learn about her new book, podcast, community platform, and how to contact her for legal help.
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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,'...