Bananas!*
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?
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2 films
Cast
17 people
Fredrik Gertten Director · Nathan Larson Composer Frank Pineda Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $37K · United States release October 9, 2009 · Produced in Denmark, Nicaragua, Sweden, United States
Box office
Worldwide gross
$36,955
Production
Magic Hour Films ApS
Production
WG Film
Production
Oscilloscope
Production · Distribution
Denmark · Nicaragua · Sweden · United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Spanish
Release dates
Sweden · January 28, 2009
Göteborg International Film Festival
United States · October 9, 2009
Theatrical
Australia
July 26, 2010 · Melbourne International Film Festival
Belgium
May 1, 2010 · DOCVILLE International Documentary Film Festival
Canada
June 1, 2010 · DVD premiere
Finland
January 21, 2012 · Ekenäs Film Fest
France
September 10, 2021 · Digital · Netflix
Greece
March 17, 2010 · Thessaloniki Documentary Festival
Japan
September 21, 2015 · Swedish Film Festival
Netherlands
November 1, 2009 · IDFA Festival
Norway
November 25, 2009 · Oslo International Film Festival
Poland
May 8, 2010 · Digital
Romania
October 9, 2009 · Digital
Taiwan
September 29, 2012 · CNEX Documentary Film Festival
United Kingdom
November 8, 2009 · UK Premiere: Leeds International Film Festival UK premiere
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