Dark Waters is now in limited release and opens wide on Friday, December 6. Sign up now to receive up-to-date info for press releases, events, end-of-day stock quote. • While the people, products and businesses featured in the film “Dark Waters” are no longer part of New DuPont, we carry the same company brand and it is important that … DARK WATERS (2019) Movie Trailer: Attorney Mark Ruffalo Takes on DuPont in a Environmental Abuse Case Rollo Tomasi Follow on Twitter September 18, 2019 0 Less than a minute A corporate defense attorney takes on an environmental lawsuit against a chemical company that exposes a lengthy history of pollution. Not because there are ghosts or demons or paranormal activity involved. DuPont also questioned the veracity of unspecified events depicted in the Dark Waters film. It doesn't hurt that his biggest client, DuPont, has a plant there which just may be poisoning the water supply. To learn more about how these issues are affecting your community and how you can take action, visit here. Dark Waters, out November 22, is adapted from a New York Times Magazine story that cast Bilott as a “worst nightmare” for DuPont, a centuries-old American chemical company. All Reports. Featured Events. DuPont Responds to Dark Waters Film. Email Alerts. Rob Bilott’s new book Exposure: Poisoned Water, Corporate Greed, and One Lawyer’s Twenty-Year Battle against DuPont is now available. Directed by Todd Haynes. ‘Dark Waters’ Review: The Killing Fields of West Virginia In Todd Haynes’s latest, Mark Ruffalo plays a corporate defense lawyer who switches sides to defend a poisoned community. Focus Features It is the passion project of its star, Mark Ruffalo, who wanted to make a film adaptation of a 2016 New York Times Magazine article by writer Nathaniel Rich entitled, “The Lawyer Who Became DuPont’s Worst […] Dark Waters is based on the real-life story of Bilott, who battled DuPont in the 1990s after the chemical C8 was found in drinking water in West Virginia. As the movie opens, it is "1975 Parkersburg, West Virginia" as we see several teenagers (one of them a young Bilott) go swimming in a lake that we later see being sprayed with chemicals. A new environmental thriller called “Dark Waters” that opens in theaters later this week is already getting great reviews. The film is directed by Academy Award nominee Todd Haynes. With Mark Ruffalo, Anne Hathaway, Tim Robbins, Bill Pullman. Spoiler alert: They are! All Events. brings the story of Cincinnati lawyer Rob Bilott's long legal battle against DuPont. Resources. The other companies named in the suit — the 3M Company, Dyneon, … Dark Water has already situated itself as one of the scariest movies of 2019. The Real Story Behind 'Dark Waters' The new film from Todd Haynes focuses on Robert Bilott, an attorney who took on the goliath chemical company DuPont. Featured Reports. "Dark Waters" (2019 release; 126 min.) Email Address * Mailing Lists * Press Release: SEC Filing: Presentation: Event: End of Day Stock Quote : Enter the code shown above. We then go to "1998 Cincinnati, Ohio", and Rob has just made partner at Taft, one of the large law firms in …