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202693 minPG-13documentary

6.6/ 10(29 ratings)• TMDB

Freefall: A Reckoning for Boeing

202693 minPG-13documentary

6.6/ 10(29 ratings)• TMDB

Following the death of Boeing whistleblower John Barnett, the investigation reveals new insider accounts amid the company's ongoing corporate crisis.

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Following the death of Boeing whistleblower John Barnett, the investigation reveals new insider accounts amid the company's ongoing corporate crisis.

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Rory Kennedy

Rory Kennedydirector

Keven McAlesterwriter

Mark Baileywriter

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Following the highly publicized death of Boeing whistleblower John Barnett, the investigation continues into the once-iconic aviation giant, uncovering startling new revelations and insider accounts in the wake of a deepening corporate crisis..

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