What Lies Upstream

Overview

Filmmaker Cullen Hoback embarks on a gripping investigation into a major chemical contamination crisis affecting drinking water. As he delves deeper, it becomes clear that state and federal regulatory bodies are entangled in a web of corruption and negligence. Through relentless journalistic efforts over several years, Hoback uncovers startling revelations about the state of America’s water safety, exposing the alarming truths that have been concealed from the public. This documentary blends investigative rigor with a poignant exploration of environmental justice, raising crucial questions about public health and accountability.