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Released July 27th, 2012, 'Big Boys Gone Bananas!*' stars Fredrik Gertten, Alex Rivera, David Magdael, Bart Simpson The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 30 min, and received a user score of 68 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 22 experienced users.
You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "The conflict between Dole Food Company and Swedish filmmaker Fredrik Gertten unfolds dramatically in the documentary "BIG BOYS GONE BANANAS!" as the corporation attempts to suppress Gertten's earlier film, "BANANAS!"—chronicling Nicaraguan workers' lawsuit against Dole. Initially selected for the 2009 Los Angeles Film Festival, "BANANAS!" was abruptly removed from competition, followed by a negative article in the Los Angeles Business Journal and legal threats from Dole's attorneys. Gertten captures this saga of corporate intimidation, media manipulation, and legal challenges in his documentary, showcasing the struggles documentary filmmakers face and highlighting the threat to freedom of speech posed by powerful corporations protecting their reputations."
'Big Boys Gone Bananas!*' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Hoopla, and GuideDoc .
'Big Boys Gone Bananas!*' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on July 27th, 2012
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January 29th, 2013
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Juan “Accidentes” Dominguez is on his biggest case ever. On behalf of twelve Nicaraguan banana workers he is tackling Dole Food in a ground-breaking legal battle for their use of a banned pesticide that was known by the company to cause sterility. Can he beat the giant, or will the corporation get away with it? In the suspenseful documentary BANANAS!*, filmmaker Fredrik Gertten sheds new light on the global politics of food. Then, Dole Food Company wages a campaign to prevent a pair of Swedish filmmakers from showing their documentary about a lawsuit against the company.
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