MOVIE SYNOPSIS
Capitalism: A Love Story
The film will explore the root causes of the global economic meltdown and take a comical look at the corporate and political shenanigans that culminated in what Moore has described as: "the biggest robbery in the history of this country" -- the massive transfer of U.S. taxpayer money to private financial institutions.
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The most shocking thing we learn in Michael Moore's new movie is that the notorious lefty agitator wasn't always a rebel. Flashback biography of his blue-collar upbringing in Flint, Mich., shows Moore to be a contented kid who worshipped his autoworker dad and admired the Catholic priests from whom he received his sense of social justice, and whom he cites for his thesis in "Capitalism: A Love Story" - that all capitalism is evil.
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The Michael Moore Showboat is pulling into your multiplex, and its name is Capitalism: A Love Story.
As the folksy muckraker reckons the toll of the 2008 economic crisis, he waves a scolding finger at aspects of free-market enterprise that almost everyone can agree are troubling.
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MPAA rating:
R
for some language
Cast:
Michael Moore
Directed by:
Michael Moore
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Documentary Running time:
02:07
Release date:
2009
Liberal Propoganda
No suprise that the 0bama Inquirer gives it 4 stars... Millionaire Moore doesn't seem to have a problem making money off his films, and it looks like he spends an awful lot of it on food.
No suprise that the 0bama Inquirer gives it 4 stars... Millionaire Moore doesn't seem to have a problem making money off his films, and it looks like he spends an awful lot of it on food.
Exploitative, not Documentative
Just as with all of Mr. Moore films, his intentions are not to present a look into a world to let the viewer decide what the situation is; rather, Mr. Moore is in the BUSINESS of manipulative reality for the creation of a damning fiction passed off as the truth.
Just as with all of Mr. Moore films, his intentions are not to present a look into a world to let the viewer decide what the situation is; rather, Mr. Moore is in the BUSINESS of manipulative reality for the creation of a damning fiction passed off as the truth.
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I guess Michael Moore didn't borrow any money from private lenders or banks in order to fund his movie.