Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster (1992)

Directors

Paul Seed

Cast

Christopher Lloyd, John Heard, Rip Torn

The story

On March 24, 1989, the Exxon Valdez oil tanker struck a reef in Prince William Sound, Alaska. It was the worst oil spill of its time, releasing over of crude oil onto the Alaskan shoreline. Much of the film centers on the conflict between local officials, the fishing industry, and the Exxon official sent out to oversee the clean-up and take the rap.

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