Dark Waters (2019) is a legal thriller movie inspired by a New York Times Magazine article, titled The Lawyer Who Became DuPont’s Worst Nightmare written by Nathaniel Rich. It was produced by Mark Ruffalo, Christine Vachon, and Pamela Koffler while it was directed by Todd Haynes. In the film, a legal representative for a corporation accepts the challenge of litigating an environmental case involving a chemical company, revealing a significant history of pollution in the course of the proceedings.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Dark Waters via streaming services such as Netflix.
Is Dark Waters (2019) available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Dark Waters is available to watch via streaming on Netflix.
In 1998, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Robert Bilott, a corporate lawyer, received an unexpected plea from a West Virginia farmer. The farmer claims that DuPont, a large chemical company, is harming his cows with a nearby landfill. Bilott usually represents big corporations, so he hesitates to take the case. However, after witnessing the sick cows firsthand, he decides to take action. With backing from his boss, Tom Terp, Bilott files a lawsuit against DuPont and delves into their confidential documents. Despite DuPont’s efforts to delay proceedings, Bilott persists in his investigation and uncovers a significant scandal endangering public health. Despite concerns from his wife, Bilott remains committed to fighting for justice, even at the expense of his career and well-being.
The film stars Mark Ruffalo as Robert Bilott, Anne Hathaway as Sarah Bilott, Tim Robbins as Tom Terp, and Bill Camp as Wilbur Tennant.
Watch Dark Waters (2019) streaming via Netflix
Dark Waters is available to watch on Netflix. Netflix is an on-demand streaming service that has a huge library of movies and TV shows. Some of the globally popular Netflix originals include Bridgerton, Stranger Things, and Vikings: Valhalla, among others.
You can watch via Netflix by following these steps:
- Visit netflix.com/signup
- Choose a payment plan from the following:
- $6.99 per month (standard with Ads)
- $15.49 per month (Standard)
- $22.99 per month (Premium)
- Enter your email address and password to create an account
- Enter your chosen payment method
The cheapest Netflix Standard with Ads Plan provides all but a few of its movies and TV shows. However, it will show ads before or during most of its content. You can watch in Full HD and on two supported devices at a time.
Its Standard Plan provides the same but is completely ad-free while also allowing users to download content on two supported devices with an additional option to add one extra member who doesn’t live in the same household.
The Premium Plan provides the same as above, though for four supported devices at a time, with content displaying in Ultra HD. Users get to download content on up to six supported devices at a time and have the option to add up to two extra members who don’t live in the same household. Netflix spatial audio is also supported.
Dark Waters’ synopsis is as follows:
“A tenacious attorney uncovers a dark secret that connects a growing number of unexplained deaths to one of the world’s largest corporations. In the process, he risks everything — his future, his family, and his own life — to expose the truth.”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.
