Aaron Eckhart, Albert Finney, Julia Roberts
Based on the true story about an unemployed single mother who becomes a legal assistant and almost single-handedly brings down a California power company accused of polluting a city's water supply.
DVD Release Date: August 15, 2000
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April 4, 2009"She brought a small town to its feet and a huge corporation to its knees."
An unemployed single mother becomes a legal assistant and almost single-handedly brings down a California power company accused of polluting a city's water supply.
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August 23, 2008Pretty good movie. Julia did a really good job portraying Erin Brockovich.
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July 27, 2008Ed Masry: "What makes you think you can just walk in there and take whatever you want?
Erin Brockovich: They're called boobs, Ed."
Erin Brockovich is the true story of a single mother of three who through fate and timing turned herself into a toxic investigator supreme. Br...( read more) -
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October 4, 2009This was a really great film. Erin had such a strong but awesome attitude. Julia Roberts was very good in this film and so was Albert Finney. In my opinion, he shouldve won an oscar for supporting role instead of Benicio Del Toro. This is truly one of the greatest films of all time.
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September 28, 2009Breathtaking courtroom drama by Steven Soderbergh of what I believe is Julia Robert's finest. As I have always said, one of my favorite genres is courtroom dramas, especially if based on a real story, which is the case for Erin, a woman that decides to strike singlehandedly a Gol...( read more)
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Critic Reviews
January 1, 2000
A.O. Scott, The New York Times
January 1, 2000
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
The film lacks focus and energy, the character development is facile and thin, and what about those necklines? full review
January 1, 2000
Roger Ebert, At the Movies
The film lacks focus and energy, the character development is facile and thin, and what about those necklines? full review
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April 12, 2009Okay, 1st of all Julia Roberts is totally awesome and I love her movies alot!!!!!!!!! Erin Brockovich was and is a super great movie and it is one of my most fav movies of all time too!!!!!!!! I live in California and everyone I know loves this movie alot too!!!!!!! GOD Bless you Erin for doing what you did!!!!!!! Oh I also love all of the others in this movie too and I love to watch this every chance I can!!!!!!!!!!!
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June 27, 2008very impressive and touching . Il led the last scene with the boss raising the bonus !
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June 9, 2007I love this movie and can we say girl power!!! Never underestimate the power of women in little outfits!!! lol
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September 21, 2006"They're called boobs Ed" i love this movie! its so funny and at the same time really moving!
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