For Export Only: Pesticides and Pills (1980)

Robert Richter exposed the fact that U.S. medicines were being exported to developing nations with minimal, misleading, or non-existent information about side effects and other warnings. Only one manufacturer agreed to be interviewed for this hard-hitting report and then tried to bribe Richter to cancel the broadcast.

Director: Robert Richter
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 57 min
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Original Language: en
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What is For Export Only: Pesticides and Pills about?
Robert Richter exposed the fact that U.S. medicines were being exported to developing nations with minimal, misleading, or non-existent information about side effects and other warnings. Only one manufacturer agreed to be interviewed for this hard-hitting report and then tried to bribe Richter to cancel the broadcast.
Who directed For Export Only: Pesticides and Pills?
For Export Only: Pesticides and Pills was directed by Robert Richter.
How long is For Export Only: Pesticides and Pills?
For Export Only: Pesticides and Pills has a runtime of 57m (57 minutes).
What genre is For Export Only: Pesticides and Pills?
For Export Only: Pesticides and Pills is a Documentary film.