Erin Brockovich is a 2000 biographical film directed by Steven Soderbergh and written by Susannah Grant. The film is a dramatization of the true story of Erin Brockovich, portrayed by Julia Roberts, who fought against the energy corporation Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E).
Roberts won the Academy Award, BAFTA, Golden Globe Award, Screen Actors Guild Award, and various critics’ awards for Best Actress. The film itself was also nominated for Best Picture and Best Director for Steven Soderbergh at the 73rd Academy Awards. He won that year, but for directing the film Traffic.
The real Erin Brockovich has a cameo appearance as a waitress named Julia.
The film is being shown as part of the International Anti-Corruption Day (December 9th).
In English, with English subtitles, 135 mins.
