

Hot Coffee
- Documentary
Most people think they know the "McDonald's coffee case," but what they don't know is that corporations have spent millions distorting the case to promote tort reform. HOT COFFEE reveals how big business, aided by the media, brewed a dangerous concoction of manipulation and lies to protect corporate interests. By following four people whose lives were devastated by the attacks on our courts, the film challenges the assumptions Americans hold about "jackpot justice."
Hot Coffee is a 2011 documentary that investigates the true story behind the famous McDonald's coffee lawsuit and exposes how corporations used the case to promote tort reform. The film follows four individuals whose lives were affected by attacks on the judicial system, challenging common misconceptions about frivolous lawsuits and corporate accountability.
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Top cast
Follow an actor to track their next projects- Joan ClaybrookSelf
Oliver DiazSelf- Joanne DoroshowSelf
Al FrankenSelf- Colin GourleySelf
- Connor GourleySelf
John GrishamSelf
Jamie Leigh JonesSelf- Stephanie MencimerSelf
- Victor SchwartzSelf
- Wayne SlaterSelf
- Chris TianoSelf
- Alex WinslowSelf
- Chuck AllenSelf
- Judy AllenSelf

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When was Hot Coffee released?
Hot Coffee was released on June 27, 2011.
What is Hot Coffee about?
The documentary examines the McDonald's hot coffee lawsuit and reveals how big business used media manipulation to distort the case and promote tort reform. It follows four people whose lives were devastated by attacks on the court system to challenge assumptions about lawsuit settlements.
Is Hot Coffee available to watch now?
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