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The Big One

The Big One (1997)

Documentary, Comedy, Crime, Drama | United States, UK

Director: Michael Moore

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Rating: 7.0/10

User rating: 4/10

SYNOPSIS

Our intrepid defender of the working man, Michael Moore, documents his 1996 "Downsize This!" book tour across the USA. Shot on-the-cheap with a video camera, we once again watch our hero interview the working man at yet another plant closing, while also trying to get past corporate security guards to interview the millionaire CEOs.

Actors

Writer: Michael Moore

Producer: Jim Czarnecki, Jeremy Gibson

RUNTIME: 91 min

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