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Who Killed the Electric Car? (2006)

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The year is 1990. California is in a pollution crisis. Smog threatens public health. Desperate for a solution, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) targets the source of its problem: auto exhaust. Inspired by a recent announcement from General Motors about an electric vehicle prototype, the Zero Emissions Mandate (ZEV) is born. It required 2% of new vehicles sold in California to be emission-free... See Full Description
Genres: Documentary
Running Time: 1 hr. 30 min.
Release Date: June 28th, 2006 (NY/LA)
MPAA Rating: PG for brief mild language.
Distributors:
Sony Pictures Classics
U.S. Box Office: $1,677,838
Cast and Credits
Starring: Martin Sheen, Dave Barthmuss, Jim Boyd (II), Alec N. Brooks, Alan Cocconi
Directed by: Chris Paine, Chris Paine (II)
Produced by: Alex Gibney, Dean Devlin, Richard D. Titus
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Critical Consensus
Critics Reviews Average Grade:   B+   
Chicago Tribune, Michael Wilmington
"...strikes me as pretty fair." more...
B
E! Online,
"Director Chris Paine finds plenty of unsavory answers that make you want to lease a hybrid ASAP. " more...
A
Entertainment Weekly, Owen Gleiberman
"...makes you angry, and also sad, to live in a country where innovation could be contrived into an enemy." more...
A-
filmcritic.com, Chris Cabin
"...doesn't bring up anything supremely new or surprising to merit attention..." more...
C-
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