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Last Call at the Oasis - Overview

Genre:   Documentary  
Opened: May 04, 2012     Run Time: 1hr 40min  
Cast: Erin Brockovich   Jack Black  Peter Gleick           
Director: Jessica Yu   
Producer: Elise Pearlstein   Jessica Yu    
Executive Producer: Jeff Skoll   Diane Weyermann   Carol Baum  
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PG-13
Synopsis
Last Call at the Oasis: Although it covers 70 percent of the earth's surface, there is a very real possibility that in the near future, there won't be enough water to sustain life on the planet. This documentary illuminates the vital role water plays in our lives, exposes the defects in the current system and shows communities already struggling with its ill-effects and individuals championing revolutionary solutions. Firmly establishing the urgency of the global water ... Read More
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# Weeks 3
# Total Gross $0M
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Last Call at the Oasis
Domestic Theatrical Distributor: ATO Pictures
Domestic Video Distributor: Docurama Films
Worldwide Distribution Sales: Submarine
Foreign Theatrical Distributor: Métropole Films Distribution
Production Company: Participant Productions
New York Daily News
By  Joe Neumaier
Critic Rating: 6 star rating 6
Dec 11, 2012
It may not all flow smoothly, but it often provokes a reaction similar to that of Jack Black, who's briefly seen doing a commercial and whose eyebrows dance a salsa when told what's been purified out of the product he's endorsing.
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NPR
By  Mark Jenkins
Dec 11, 2012
[It] may be slick enough to reach people who aren't already familiar with such substances as "new water," atrazine and hexavalent chromium.
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