Gasland (2010)
Directed by Josh Fox · 107 min · Documentary
32.4 TOPICAL score · #3,330 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →It is happening all across America-rural landowners wake up one day to find a lucrative offer from an energy company wanting to lease their property. Reason? The company hopes to tap into a reservoir dubbed the "Saudi Arabia of natural gas." Halliburton developed a way to get the gas out of the ground-a hydraulic drilling process called "fracking"-and suddenly America finds itself on the precipice of becoming an energy superpower.
Gasland (2010, directed by Josh Fox) has a TOPICAL score of 32.4 - ranked 3,330 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and awards, and lowest on historical impact. It won 1 award from 2 nominations, including the Sundance Special Jury Prize Documentary. Critics: 98% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 7.1/10 (158 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 17 languages.
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- Critics98% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 7.1/10 (158 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 2 nominations - incl. Sundance Special Jury Prize Documentary
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 17 languages
- Still read1,908 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Josh Fox, Aubrey K. McClendon, Maurice Hinchey, Pat Fernelli