Hot Coffee (2011)
Hot Coffee (2011)
Is Justice Being Served?
Most people think they know the "McDonald's coffee case," but what they don't know is that corporations have spent millions distorting the case to promote tort reform. HOT COFFEE reveals how big business, aided by the media, brewed a dangerous concoction of manipulation and lies to protect corporate interests. By following four people whose lives were devastated by the attacks on our courts, the film challenges the assumptions Americans hold about "jackpot justice."

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Cast

Joan Claybrook Joan Claybrook As: Self
Oliver Diaz Oliver Diaz As: Self
Joanne Doroshow Joanne Doroshow As: Self
Al Franken Al Franken As: Self
Colin Gourley Colin Gourley As: Self
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Storyline

Most people think they know the "McDonald's coffee case," but what they don't know is that corporations have spent millions distorting the case to promote tort reform. HOT COFFEE reveals how big business, aided by the media, brewed a dangerous concoction of manipulation and lies to protect corporate interests. By following four people whose lives were devastated by the attacks on our courts, the film challenges the assumptions Americans hold about "jackpot justice."


Tagline: Is Justice Being Served?
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Documentary

Language: English

Release Date: 27 June 2011

Country: US

Runtime: 85m

Company Credits

Company: If Not Now Productions, The Group Entertainment, Hot Coffee

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Cast

Directed By

Writing Credits

Not currently known.

Production Crew

Sara Bernstein

Sara Bernstein

Supervising Producer

Erin Crumpacker

Erin Crumpacker

Associate Producer

Carly Hugo

Carly Hugo

Producer

Sheila Nevins

Sheila Nevins

Executive Producer

Alan Oxman

Alan Oxman

Producer

Betsy Rate

Betsy Rate

Associate Producer

Rebecca Saladoff

Rebecca Saladoff

Co-Producer

Adam J. Segal

Adam J. Segal

Publicist

Edited By

Cindy Lee

Cindy Lee

Editor

Geof Bartz

Geof Bartz

Consulting Editor

Christopher Branca

Christopher Branca

Additional Editor

Tonianne Fleig

Tonianne Fleig

Additional Editor

Chris Hurtt

Chris Hurtt

Additional Editor

Jamie Meyer

Jamie Meyer

Additional Editor

Lukas Persson

Lukas Persson

Additional Editor

Raphael Rice

Raphael Rice

Additional Editor

Rebecca Saladoff

Rebecca Saladoff

Assistant Editor

Caitlin Tartaro

Caitlin Tartaro

Digital Intermediate Producer

Justin B. Tolley

Justin B. Tolley

Associate Editor

Isaac Urwin

Isaac Urwin

Assistant Editor

Svetlana Zill

Svetlana Zill

Additional Editor

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Michael Mollura

Michael Mollura

Music

William Britt

William Britt

Sound Mixer

Tyler Cartner

Tyler Cartner

Sound Mixer

Eric Gitelson

Eric Gitelson

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Johnpaul Golaski

Johnpaul Golaski

Sound Mixer

Wil Masisak

Wil Masisak

Sound Mixer

Lorenzo Millan

Lorenzo Millan

Sound Mixer

John Moros

John Moros

Sound Editor

Jeff Seelye

Jeff Seelye

Sound Editor

Matt Sheldon

Matt Sheldon

Sound Mixer

Michael J. Walls

Michael J. Walls

Sound Mixer

Winter

Winter

Sound Mixer

Kevin Bluhm

Kevin Bluhm

Music Editor

Tara Hunnewell

Tara Hunnewell

Playback Singer

Keith Kohn

Keith Kohn

Music Producer

Alec Puro

Alec Puro

Music Supervisor

Visual Effects

Louis Fox

Louis Fox

Animation Director

Steven Capitano Calitri

Steven Capitano Calitri

VFX Director of Photography

Camera

Jesse Durell

Jesse Durell

Assistant Camera

Ben Watts

Ben Watts

Assistant Camera

Martina Radwan

Martina Radwan

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Not currently known.

Other Crew

Joel Goodman

Joel Goodman

Additional Music

Elizabeth Christine Jawski

Elizabeth Christine Jawski

Transcriptions

Karen Shatzkin

Karen Shatzkin

Legal Services

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