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Pre-Production - Environmental, Social issues, Drama

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Monsanto tells the true story of young, untried attorney Brent Wisner (Powell) who takes on a seemingly insurmountable case against the giant U.S. chemical company Monsanto on behalf of Dewayne “Lee” Johnson (Mackie) who used Monsanto’s best-known product Roundup, a wildly financially successful weed and grass pesticide killer, as part of his job as a high school groundskeeper. During the trial, Dr Melinda Rogers (Dern), the chief toxicologist of the Monsanto Company, testifies with certainty that Roundup is safe.




Year of production : 2024

Director(s) : John Lee HANCOCK
 Writer(s) : Michael WISNER, Alexandra DUPARC, Ned BENSON, John lee HANCOOCK
 Cast : Glen POWELL, Anthony MACKIE, Laura DERN

 Producer(s) : Mortiz BORMAN, Eric KOPELOFF, Philip SCHULZ-DOYLE, Jon LEVIN, Adam MCKAY, Kevin MESSICK

Synopsis

Monsanto tells the true story of young, untried attorney Brent Wisner (Powell) who takes on a seemingly insurmountable case against the giant U.S. chemical company Monsanto on behalf of Dewayne “Lee” Johnson (Mackie) who used Monsanto’s best-known product Roundup, a wildly financially successful weed and grass pesticide killer, as part of his job as a high school groundskeeper. During the trial, Dr Melinda Rogers (Dern), the chief toxicologist of the Monsanto Company, testifies with certainty that Roundup is safe.

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Country(ies) : USA, GERMANY


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