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Gorillas in the Mist: The Story of Dian Fossey (1988)
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Diann Fossy passion for animals led her to try to save the mountain gorillas in Africa. She didn't know that much at gorillas at first. She got all her information out of books. But the more she was around the gorilla she got to know more than any other person did. Her passion for the gorillas made her for crazy. She threatened poachers and made enemies with a lot of people, which led to her murder. She was murdered because of her dedication to the mountain gorillas, and her determination to save them. The mountain gorillas are still alive because of Diann Fossy. Diann loved the the gorillas like they were her own kids. It was her dream to see the mountain gorillas come back from being endangered
Silkwood (1983)
summary of silk wood
The movie Silkwood was about two women and a man who lived and worked together. The main character, Karen Silkwood is in a relationship with drew the man who lives with her. Another women who lives with her is Dolly. They all work at a Nucluer Power Plant. Karen begins to suspect that the plant isn't taking good care of the workers. Karen gets involved with the union to help them. Karen gets to much plutonium in her system and is contaminated. Dolly and drew didn't get infected like Karen did, but the nuclear people had to strip everything in their house and move them out. Karen started to get to much information and the people at the plant don't like it. At the end of the movie Karen was in a car accident and was killed but no one knew how it happened. It was suspected that the accident was created from people who worked at the plant. A year later the power plant was shut down.
Bitter Harvest (1981)
Summary of Bitter Harvest
In this movie, this young dairy farmer starts to have problems with herd and doesn't know the problem. He calls the state Ag. board and the state sent two guys to come and look at his animals and feed. The men took samples from the feed and took it to the lab. While the samples were in the lab, the herd was getting sicker, along with other the neighbors herds. Final, once they got the lab test back, it said there was nothing wrong with the food, that it was Male-nutrition problem due to lack management. But the dairy farmer was not giving in on that and found out that the feed had poison in it, and that it didn't leave the cow and could be given to people if they ate the cow or drank their milk. The Ag industry went to court but after it was all said and done the court said it was minor problem and not to worry about it. So the farmers took it in their own hand and killed all their cows to show that it was a big deal that needed to be taken care of.