
Named One of the Top Five Documentaries of 2009 by the National Board of Review
"Critic's Pick! A legal thriller with rare depth and power." - Stephen Holden, The New York Times
"A powerhouse! This one means to shake you. And in Berlinger’s hands, it does."
- Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
"Cinematic . . . Superb!" - Scott Foundas, LA Weekly
"A gripping account of corporate malfeasance." - Tom Huddleston, Time Out London
"Suspenseful . . . impassioned … intelligently and artfully made." - A.O. Scott, The New York Times
" Ferociously exposes corporate inhumanity." -Elizabeth Weitzman, New York Daily News
"A fascinating case study of real world political action." - Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times
"One of my favorite films of the year." - Manhola Dargis, The New York Times
"An amazing, beautifully shot film. It captures the magic of the Amazon and also the beauty of the Ecuadorian people." - Howard Zinn, Author of A People's History of the United States
"A piece of magic ... absolutely the most powerful, emotion-provoking, heart-wrenching, best documentary I have ever seen." - John Perkins, Author of Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
"Gripping! Berlinger is a master of true-crime vérité." - Village Voice
Crude Reflections: Oil, Ruin and Resistance in the Amazon Rainforest by Lou Dematteis and Kayana Szymczak
Crude Chronicles: Indigenous Politics, Multinational Oil, and Neoliberalism in Ecuador by Suzana Sawyer
Green Gold: The Amazon Fight to Keep Oil Underground by Mauro Burzio
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Get Involved / Supporting Organizations
Interview: Joe Berlinger and the Moral Imperative of 'Crude', The Huffington Post, 9/3/09
Is Chevron Scared Of "Crude" The Movie?, Reuters, 9/9/09
Who will pay for Amazon's 'Chernobyl'?, The Independent, 1/10/10
Oscar Winners Back Filmmaker in Dispute With Chevron, The New York Times, 3/12/10
FRF President Seymour Wishman responds to ruling on Chevron's subpoena of Crude footage.
CRUDE Fight for the First Amendment Kickstarter page.
Bonus materials:
- Interview with Joe Berlinger & Trudie Styler
- Festival and Premiere Coverage
- Deleted Scenes
- Photo Gallery
- Original Theatrical Trailer
- Resource Guide
- Optional Spanish Subtitles
- Optional 5.1 Surround Sound
Format: DVD
Release Year: 2009
Running Time: 104 minutes
Color: Color
Language: In English, Spanish, A’ingae & Secoya w/English subtitles
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