Fracking the System: Colorado's Oil and Gas Wars (2024)

Cast

• Patricia Garcia-Nelson - Self
• Suzanne Spiegel - Self
• Anne Lee Foster - Self
• Jonathan Singer - Self
• Micah Parkin - Self
• Mike Foote - Self
• Russell Mendel - Self
• John Hickenlooper - Self (archive footage)
• Jared Polis - Self (archive footage)

Screenplay

• Brian Hedden

Keywords

climate, colorado, racism, democracy, fracking, activism, environmental documentary

Trailer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fracking the System: Colorado's Oil and Gas Wars about?

Fracking the System is a political thriller documentary from the front lines of climate justice activism in Colorado. When a fracking mega-site gets moved from a White neighborhood to a BIPOC neighborhood, a concerned mother fights to try and stop it. This is an investigative exposé about the harms of fracking, the lengths to which the government is complacent with industrial pollution, and the nefarious tactics that the oil and gas industry uses to undermine democratic elections.

Who directed Fracking the System: Colorado's Oil and Gas Wars?

Fracking the System: Colorado's Oil and Gas Wars was directed by Brian Hedden.

Who stars in Fracking the System: Colorado's Oil and Gas Wars?

Fracking the System: Colorado's Oil and Gas Wars stars Patricia Garcia-Nelson, Suzanne Spiegel, Anne Lee Foster, Jonathan Singer, Micah Parkin, Mike Foote.

How long is Fracking the System: Colorado's Oil and Gas Wars?

Fracking the System: Colorado's Oil and Gas Wars has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).

What genre is Fracking the System: Colorado's Oil and Gas Wars?

Fracking the System: Colorado's Oil and Gas Wars is a Documentary film.

What is the budget of Fracking the System: Colorado's Oil and Gas Wars?

Fracking the System: Colorado's Oil and Gas Wars had a budget of $579.