Dark Waters

In the movie "Dark Waters," a corporate defense attorney named Robert Bilott is approached by a farmer who suspects that a chemical corporation is responsible for the mysterious deaths of his cows. Bilott investigates and discovers a dark secret: the corporation has been dumping toxic chemicals, including PFOA, into the local water supply, leading to widespread health problems and birth defects. Despite the risks to his career and personal life, Bilott decides to take on the corporation in a battle for justice. The movie follows his 15-year legal fight against DuPont, during which he uncovers further evidence of the company's wrongdoing and ultimately secures a settlement for the affected residents. Throughout the film, Bilott's determination and courage are tested as he confronts powerful corporate interests and battles against bureaucratic indifference. Ultimately, "Dark Waters" tells an inspiring story of perseverance and commitment to truth in pursuit of justice.

You can stream Dark Waters on: Netflix

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Dark Waters include Promising Young Woman, The Accountant, Killers of the Flower Moon, Speak No Evil, Parasite, Anatomy of a Fall.

Dark Waters was released in theaters on January 2, 2020.