"The truth has been spilled" 20 January 2017 Factual 89 mins
In this detective story, filmmaker Cullen Hoback investigates the largest chemical drinking water contamination in a generation. But something is rotten in state and federal regulatory agencies, and through years of persistent journalism, we learn the shocking truth about what’s really happening with drinking water in America.
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Martin Riese as Self
Erin Brockovich as Self
Rahul Gupta as Self - Dr., director of the West VA Bureau of Public Health
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