McLibel

Name: McLibel
Director: Franny Armstrong
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2005-05-20
Duration: 85 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Helen Steel, Dave Morris, Bruce Alexander, Pip Donaghy, Ian Flintoff

HDIMDB: 6.7

McLibel (2005) is a documentary directed by Franny Armstrong rated 6.7/10.

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.

Released: 2005-05-20

Duration: 1h 25m

Genre: Documentary

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Franny Armstrong, Ken Loach

Cast: Helen Steel, Dave Morris, Bruce Alexander, Pip Donaghy

Production: Journeyman Films Ltd.