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    TV Episode | 85 min | Documentary, News

Frontline

The Power of Big Oil - Part One: Denial
TV-PG
TV Episode | 85 min | Documentary, News

FRONTLINE examines the fossil fuel industry's history of casting doubt and delaying action on climate change. This 3-part series traces decades of missed opportunities and the ongoing attempts to hold Big Oil to account.
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Apr 19, 2022 (United States)
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31 cast members
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Ronald Reagan
Self - Fmr. U.S. President (archive footage) Self - Fmr. U.S. President (archive footage)   See fewer
Bill Clinton
Self - Fmr. Arkansas governor (archive footage) Self - Fmr. Arkansas governor (archive footage)   See fewer
Al Gore
Self - Fmr. U.S. Senator Self - Fmr. U.S. Senator   See fewer
Will Lyman
Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Charlie Rose
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Jerry Taylor
Self - CATO Institute Self - CATO Institute   See fewer
Darren Woods
Self - Fmr. Chairman Exxon Mobil (archive footage) Self - Fmr. Chairman Exxon Mobil (archive footage)   See fewer
Jane McMullen
Self - Interviewer Self - Interviewer   See fewer
James Hansen
Self - Fmr. Director, NASA Goddard Institute Self - Fmr. Director, NASA Goddard Institute   See fewer
Edward Garvey
Self - Engineer in Exxon Research & Engineering 1978-83 Self - Engineer in Exxon Research & Engineering 1978-83   See fewer
Chuck Hagel
Self - Fmr. U.S. Senator Self - Fmr. U.S. Senator   See fewer
Frederick Singer
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Marc Chupka
Self - Fmr. White House economist Self - Fmr. White House economist   See fewer
Jeff Nesbit
Self - Fmr. Communications Director, Citizens for a Sound Economy Self - Fmr. Communications Director, Citizens for a Sound Economy   See fewer
Jerry Jasinowski
Self - President of the National Association of Manufacturers (archive footage) Self - President of the National Association of Manufacturers (archive footage)   See fewer
David Harwood
Self - Aide to Sen. Wirth, 1986-93 Self - Aide to Sen. Wirth, 1986-93   See fewer
Timothy Wirth
Self - Fmr. U.S. Senator Self - Fmr. U.S. Senator   See fewer
Richard Werthamer
Self - Manager, Exxon Research & Engineering, 1979-82 Self - Manager, Exxon Research & Engineering, 1979-82   See fewer
Don Rheem
Self - E. Bruce Harrison PR firm Self - E. Bruce Harrison PR firm   See fewer
Martin Hoffert
Self - Professor Emeritus, NYU Self - Professor Emeritus, NYU   See fewer
Neela Banerjee
Self - Inside Climate News, 2015-20 Self - Inside Climate News, 2015-20   See fewer
Terry Yosie
Self - SVP, E. Bruce Harrison PR firm, 1992-1997 Self - SVP, E. Bruce Harrison PR firm, 1992-1997   See fewer
Kert Davies
Self - Director, Climate Investigations Center Self - Director, Climate Investigations Center   See fewer
Ron Howell
Self - Former consultant, Koch Industries Self - Former consultant, Koch Industries   See fewer
Benjamin Santer
Self - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Self - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory   See fewer
Paul Bernstein
Self - Charles River Associates Self - Charles River Associates   See fewer
John Passacantando
Self - Founder, Ozone Action Self - Founder, Ozone Action   See fewer
Patrick Michaels
Self - Professor at Univ. of Virginia, 1980-2007 Self - Professor at Univ. of Virginia, 1980-2007   See fewer
Benjamin Franta
Self - Climate historian and activist Self - Climate historian and activist   See fewer
Lee Raymond
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
John Shlaes
Self - Executive Director, Global Climate Coalition (archive footage) Self - Executive Director, Global Climate Coalition (archive footage)   See fewer
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