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Erin Brockovich (2000)

Directed by Steven Soderbergh · 131 min · Drama

69.5 TOPICAL score · #782 of 6,776 films

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A twice-divorced mother of three who sees an injustice, takes on the bad guy and wins -- with a little help from her push-up bra. Erin goes to work for an attorney and comes across medical records describing illnesses clustered in one nearby town. She starts investigating and soon exposes a monumental cover-up.

Erin Brockovich (2000, directed by Steven Soderbergh) has a TOPICAL score of 69.5 - ranked 782 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and audience, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 1 award from 6 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Actress. Critics: 85% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.5/10 critics' average · Metacritic 73. Audiences: TMDB 7.4/10 (3,794 ratings) · IMDb 7.5/10. Wikipedia covers it in 55 languages.

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Critics62
Audience86
Awards94
Historical impact85
Lasting engagement83
Cast66
Legacy & cult status1

Starring: Julia Roberts (actor #311), Albert Finney (actor #264), Aaron Eckhart (actor #1,019), Marg Helgenberger

“On Metacritic, the film has a weighted score of 73 out of 100 based on 37 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".”

Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 6/10

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