The Devil Has a Name (2019)
Directed by Edward James Olmos
Genres - Drama, Comedy, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Black Comedy |
Release Date - Aug 4, 2019 (USA - Unknown), Oct 16, 2020 (USA - Limited) |
Run Time - 97 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - R
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Synopsis by Maggie Sadler
When a stubborn local farmer's water supply suffers from poisoning, he levels his accusations at the matriarch of an oil dynasty with a lengthy history. Despite her instabilities, she resolves to push back against her opponent, all the while exposing the underbelly of the oil industry. Starring and directed by Edward James Olmos. Co-starring Kate Bosworth, Martin Sheen, and Haley Joel Osment.
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court-battle, farm, greed, matriarch, oil-company, oil-industry, poison, pollution, water, widow/widower