| Blue Vinyl | |
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| Directed by | Daniel B. Gold Judith Helfand |
| Produced by | Daniel B. Gold Judith Helfand Julia D. Parker |
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| Cinematography | Daniel B. Gold |
| Edited by | Sari Gilman |
| Music by | Sam Broussard Stephen Thomas Cavit Terry Dame Marty Ehrlich Four Piece Suit |
Production company | Toxic Comedy Pictures |
| Distributed by | HBO |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Blue Vinyl is a 2002 documentary film directed by Daniel B. Gold and Judith Helfand. With a lighthearted tone, the film follows one woman's quest for an environmentally sound cladding for her parents' house in Merrick, Long Island, New York. It also investigates the many negative health effects of polyvinyl chloride in its production, use and disposal, focusing on the communities of Lake Charles and Mossville, Louisiana, and Venice, Italy. Filming for Blue Vinyl began in 1994. It was aired on HBO as part of the series America Undercover.