In the film named Erin Brockovich, Julia Roberts is the main character and portrays a powerful, shrewd and modern independent woman who faithfully pursues her fight for justice in spite of harsh circumstances she lives in.
The main story of the film starts when Erin finds medical records in a routine real estate file with which she is working. She becomes perplexed and begins to ask questions using her own style. She goes and visits Donna Gensen who is very sick. She comes to discover that not only is she sick but her whole family. PG&E wants to buy their house and also paying for the Gensens doctor bills. She can not understand why. She starts searching and finds out that there is chromium in their water and that is why this company wants to buy the house so that they will not get in trouble. Many people in Gensen's neighborhood are dying and no one understands why. Chromium gets into their DNA so affects children as well. The doctor was telling the Gensen's that the tumors and cancers throughout the family are accidents, but PG&E is giving the money to the doctor. The entire neighborhood starts coming to Erin for help. Everyone is being very supportive and noticed that she is a hard working woman. The result is that Erin just breaks a breakthrough case and destroys the gigantic company.
In addition to this main story there are also sub-stories that include Erin's private life. Erin is married and divorced twice and has three children to raise. She has a boyfriend named George and has shown much neglect to him and her children. She has a huge task in her hands and does not even realize what is going on. George is starting to spend so much time with her children that he is the one who hears that her little baby girl named Beth says her very first word, ball. She misses a very important part in her child's life. Erin's relationship with her boyfriend is also growing farther apart. They have a discussion when George wants to exit the relationship.
Erin Brokovich" is the kind of terrific storytelling that does two things. ... Life has truly dealt Erin, a former beauty queen, an endless series of disappointments. ... Erin shoots back, "Maybe you should rethink your ties." ... Through Erin's hard work and devotion, there is significant emotional payoff. ... Please don't make me beg," Erin heartfeltly tells him. ...
Erin and Gwen Jessica Hamilton "What did you just say?" Erin said with an exhausted tone. "I said," Her co-pilot replied softly. "That we have to make a drop in Fiji. It's not my idea so don't get all pissy at me..." They both sighed lightly in the dim cockpit. The engines low murmur was ...
Erin Brockovich, directed by Steven Soderbergh and written by Susannah Grant, is based on the true story surrounding the film's protagonist. ... I believe that this is quite significant, it is one of a few points in the film that we can tell that Ed isn't really among these people like Erin. ... Erin snaps at him and says, "just have a cup of *censored*ing coffee-. ... As we look at Erin through a new light though we seem to be on her eye-level, thus telling that she is neither being looked up to, or down on. ... The sad end to the real story is that Erin Brochovich has now contracte...
Erin Brockovich, which is based on a true story takes place in the mid nineties in California. Erin Brockovich started working for Ed as a legal secretary, who has a small law firm. ... Erin started doing more and more research and starting talking to the Jenson family a family that PG&E offered to buy their house. Erin found out that PG&E was covering up that they had anything to do with the town's illness. ... Erin took her findings to her lawyer, Ed and stated that this company has made this town sick with cancer, and they need to sue PG&E. . ...
A view to Erin Brockovich's history. ... Erin Brockovich is an example of the compassioned American, who instead of pursuing self interest goals, realizes a struggle for the community of those ones in need. ... With no money, no job, no career and three kids to feed, Erin Brockovich decided to fight for the rights of the underdog defied the odds. ... The difference is that Erin takes a personal interest in the life of the people of Hinkley, CA. ...
Anyway, the last woman standing is Erin on this show. The twist (ha, ha) is that Erin gets to decide to either take the money or burn the check. ... Erin decides to burn the check so that she can get another fifteen minutes of fame with a reality show of her own with a chance at two million dollars. ... So popular in fact, that the final episode made the morning news and thats how I heard about Erin in the first place. The Channel 10 News trailer said, "Find out what Erin's decision was", and I thought who the hell is Erin? ...
Erin and Ed begin an incredible fight that "brings a small town to its feet and a huge company to its knees" (Erin Brokovich 2). ... Erin's persistence and determination is something that every human being should look up to. ... Erin does everything she can to support her children. ... As Erin begins to investigate the contaminated water, her gender gets her through the back door. ... "I am smart, hardworking, and I"ll do anything," says Erin. ...
FILM REVIEW ERIN BROCKOVICH This movie is about, Erin Brockovich is a woman who has been out of the work force for 2-3 years, and is a single mother of three. ... With nowhere else to turn, Erin pleads with her attorney Ed Masry, to hire her at his law firm. It is there, while working, that Erin stumbles upon some medical records placed in real estate files. ... The kind of work area that Erin works in is the Paralegal area, or a law clerk. ... Erin lives a very busy lifestyle, mostly because of her job. ...
He hopes to marry Erin and start a new life with her by this he tries smuggling marijuana across the border without Erin knowing but she later finds out. ... Erin runs one way and Andy runs another but leatherface follows Andy and Erin gets away. ... She is caught in the van as her and Erin are trying to escape. ... Erin. Erin is a beautiful girl in 20's from Arizona. ...
