McLibel

2005

85 min Documentary 6.7 7 likes

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.

Director:

Ken Loach, Franny Armstrong

Writers:

N/A

Awards:

1 win & 1 nomination

Production:

N/A

Country:

United Kingdom

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