What Lies Upstream
“The truth has been spilled”
2017•1h 29m•6.6•Released
Documentary
In this detective story, filmmaker Cullen Hoback investigates the largest chemical drinking water contamination in a generation. But something is rotten in state and federal regulatory agencies, and through years of persistent journalism, we learn the shocking truth about what’s really happening with drinking water in America.
Director
Cullen Hoback
Writer
Cullen Hoback
Languages
English
Studio
Hyrax Films
Cast
Martin Riese
Self
Erin Brockovich
Self
Rahul Gupta
Self - Dr., director of the West VA Bureau of Public Health
Production
Company
Hyrax Films
Company
Gravitas Ventures
Producer
Cullen Hoback
Producer
John Ramos
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