Yes, "Erin Brockovich" is based on a true story. The film, released in 2000, stars Julia Roberts as Erin Brockovich, a legal assistant who played a crucial role in building a case against Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) for contaminating the water supply in Hinkley, California. Her efforts led to a landmark settlement for the affected residents. The real Erin Brockovich became a prominent environmental activist and continues to advocate for public health and environmental issues.

Yes, Erin Brockovich did receive a $2 million bonus for her work on the landmark case against Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E). In the real story, after the case was settled for $333 million, Brockovich, who was instrumental in building the case, was awarded this substantial bonus as part of her compensation from the law firm she worked for, Masry & Vititoe. The film portrays her determination and dedication, which led to significant legal victories for the residents affected by PG&E's actions.

In the movie "Erin Brockovich," Erin's relationship with her boyfriend, George, is depicted as tumultuous. While they face challenges due to Erin's demanding job and personal struggles, George ultimately supports her. However, the film does not provide a definitive conclusion about their relationship status after the events depicted. In real life, Erin Brockovich and her then-boyfriend did not stay together, as she focused on her career and personal growth. The movie highlights her journey rather than the longevity of their romantic relationship.

In the movie "Erin Brockovich," the settlement payout from Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) for the case involving contaminated water in Hinkley, California, was $333 million. This became one of the largest settlements ever paid in a direct action lawsuit in U.S. history at the time. Erin Brockovich, portrayed by Julia Roberts, played a crucial role in building the case against PG&E, which ultimately led to the significant settlement for the affected residents.