Hot Coffee — The Movie

The most successful advertising campaign ever has been the tort reform movement’s propaganda campaign.  And perhaps the most well known (and most misunderstood) case in that campaign has been the McDonald’s hot coffee case.

Now, a producer has created a documentary that looks at the case, and three other cases, to tell the truth about “tort reform.”  The film was backed by HBO and will show be shown on June 24.  I urge all of you to take a couple of hours to watch it.

Until then, here’s a trailer of the film: