McLibel poster

McLibel

2005 • 1h25m • Documentary

Rating

6.7/10

Popularity

1

A deep dive into the historic 1997–2005 libel lawsuit, wherein fast-food conglomerate McDonald's sued environmental activists Helen Steel and David Morris over a critical factsheet. It became the longest trial in English legal history and a major free-speech PR disaster for the corporation.

Details

Director

Ken Loach

Franny Armstrong

Cast

Helen Steel

Dave Morris

Bruce Alexander

Release date

5/20/2005

Status

Released

Revenue

$7,234

Origin country

GB

Vote count

24