Dark Waters

Synopsis

Dark Waters is a gripping legal thriller based on a true story that follows a corporate defense attorney who uncovers a dark secret about a major chemical company. As he delves deeper into the case, he discovers a shocking cover-up that puts the health of an entire town at risk. Mark Ruffalo delivers a powerful performance as he battles against powerful interests and fights for justice against all odds. The film sheds light on environmental activism, corporate corruption, and the importance of standing up for what is right, even in the face of overwhelming opposition.

Cast

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  Mark Ruffalo

  Robert Bilott

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  Anne Hathaway

  Sarah Bilott

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  Tim Robbins

  Tom Terp

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  Bill Pullman

  Harry Dietzler

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  Bill Camp

  Wilbur Tennant

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  Victor Garber

  Phil Donnelly

Reviews

Dark Waters has received critical acclaim for its compelling storytelling, strong performances, and important message. Rotten Tomatoes praised the film for its 'engrossing and unsettling portrayal of a true story,' giving it a rating of 89%. IMDb users have rated it 7.6/10, commending the film for its thought-provoking narrative and stellar cast. Metacritic awarded Dark Waters a score of 73/100, highlighting its impactful storytelling and relevance in today's world. Critics have lauded Mark Ruffalo's portrayal of the protagonist, describing his performance as 'captivating' and 'emotionally resonant.' The film's exploration of corporate greed and environmental justice has been deemed 'timely' and 'compelling' by various reviews.