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McLibel

"The Postman and Gardener Who Took on McDonald's, and Won."

2005 85 min 6.7

Overview

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.

Details

Status: Released
Release Date: 2005-05-20
Revenue: $7,234
Production: Journeyman Films Ltd.