The read
Scores higher than 90% of the 2,446 2020s documentary movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
Wisconsin's tribe's ongoing fight to protect Lake Superior for future generations. "Bad River" shows the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa's long history of activism and resistance in the context of continuing legal battles with Enbridge Energy over its Line 5 oil pipeline. The Line 5 pipeline has been operating on 12 miles of the Bad River Band's land with expired easements for more than a decade. The Band and the Canadian company have been locked in a legal battle over the pipeline since 2019.
Ratings
Rotten Tomatoes100%
TMDB6.8/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Mary MazzioDirector
- Mary MazzioWriter
- Alec SokolowWriter
- Mato WayuhiOriginal Music Composer
- Shep CrawfordOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Edward NortonSelf - Narrator (voice)
- Quannah ChasinghorseSelf - Narrator (voice)
- Nate AnteSelf
- Kris ArbuckleSelf
- Kathy Bender AshmunSelf
- Joe BatesSelf
- Rae BenderSelf
- Tyler BenderSelf
- Mike BerlinSelf
- Brad BigboySelf
- Gary Shine BigboySelf
- Jody Bigboy-LowmasterSelf
Stills
Themes
canadamichiganwisconsinoilcorporate greedwater pollutionactivismlake superiorenvironmental documentarygreat lakespipelineojibwe