Who Bombed Judi Bari? - 2012

Judi Bari and Darryl Cherney were falsely arrested for car-bombing themselves on May 24, 1990 while on an Earth First! musical organizing tour for Redwood Summer. They sued the FBI for violations of the First Amendment, claiming the FBI knew they were innocent but arrested them to try to silence them. Having survived the bomb but now stricken by cancer, Judi Bari, a leader of the movement to save California's old growth redwoods, gives her on-camera, deathbed testimony about the attempt on her life and her colorful organizing history with the radical environmental movement Earth First.

95min
2012
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.9/10

Cast

J. Edgar Hoover profile pictureJ. Edgar HooverSelf (archive footage)
Woody Harrelson profile pictureWoody HarrelsonSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bonnie Raitt profile pictureBonnie RaittSelf (archive footage)
Edward Abbey profile pictureEdward AbbeySelf - Author, The Monkey Wrench Diaries (archive footage)

About Who Bombed Judi Bari?

Who Bombed Judi Bari? Overview

Judi Bari and Darryl Cherney were falsely arrested for car-bombing themselves on May 24, 1990 while on an Earth First! musical organizing tour for Redwood Summer. They sued the FBI for violations of the First Amendment, claiming the FBI knew they were innocent but arrested them to try to silence them. Having survived the bomb but now stricken by cancer, Judi Bari, a leader of the movement to save California's old growth redwoods, gives her on-camera, deathbed testimony about the attempt on her life and her colorful organizing history with the radical environmental movement Earth First.

Runtime: 95min

Extra details

Original Title: Who Bombed Judi Bari?
Original Language: English
Directed By: Mary Liz Thomson
Production Companies
Hokey Hokey Productions