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This documentary explores the extraordinary legal case of the "McLibel" action, where two activists were sued by McDonald's Corporation for libel. The film combines courtroom reenactments, directed by Ken Loach, with interviews and archival footage to reveal the lengths to which the fast-food giant went to defend its image and silence dissenting voices. It examines the power dynamics at play and the impact of the case on both the activists and the broader movement challenging corporate practices.

This documentary explores the extraordinary legal case of the "McLibel" action, where two activists were sued by McDonald's Corporation for libel. The film combines courtroom reenactments, directed by Ken Loach, with interviews and archival footage to reveal the lengths to which the fast-food giant went to defend its image and silence dissenting voices. It examines the power dynamics at play and the impact of the case on both the activists and the broader movement challenging corporate practices.

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81

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100%

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69%

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IMDb

7.1 /10

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67

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capitalismbrainwashinglegal caseadvertisementcourt caseleafletdeforestationexploitationminimum wagekilling an animalanimal slaughteranimal crueltyfreedom of speechmcjobjunk foodmalnutritioncorporationtriallibelfast foodreenactmentmcdonald's restaurant

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Клевета МакДональдс מקליבל 审判麦当劳

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