Capitalism [videorecording] : a love story / Overture Films and Paramount Vantage present ; in association with the Weinstein Company ; a Dog Eat Dog Films production ; produced by Anne Moore ; co-producers, Rod Birleson, John Hardesty ; written, produced and directed by Michael Moore.
Filmmaker Moore examines the history of free-market capitalism in post-Reagan America and questions its efficacy as the basis for the nation's economy.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (127 min.) : sound, color with b&w sequences; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Beverly Hills, Calif. : Anchor Bay Entertainment, [2010]
- Copyright: ©2010
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Documentary.Originally produced as a motion picture in 2009.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Imperial parallels -- Home loss -- Condo vultures -- What is capitalism? -- New sheriff in town -- General Motors revisited -- Jail a kid for profit -- Poverty pilots -- Dead peasants -- Mike gets religion -- The Plutonomy theory -- Democracy at work -- Derivatives for dummies -- Greenspan gone wild! -- From red tape to robbery -- Friends of Angelo -- Elite crime spree -- American financial meltdown -- Wall Street's ruling class -- Financial coup d'état -- Armored avenger -- Eat the rich -- The spectre of socialism -- Seeds of revolution -- Workers occupy factory -- FDR's economic bill of rights -- Crime scene.Special features: Sorry, house-flippers and banks, you're toast in Flint, MI -- Congressman Cummings dares to speak the unspeakable -- The omnivore's dilemma? It's capitalism -- The rich don't go to heaven (there's a special place reserved for them) -- How to run the place where you work -- Commie taxi drivers - You talkin' to me? - in Wisconsin -- What if, just if, we had listened to Jimmy Carter in 1979? -- The socialist bank of - North Dakota? -- The banks kick them out, Max kicks them back in -- NY times Pulitzer Prize winner Chris Hedges on the killing machine known as capitalism.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Directors of photography, Daniel Marracino, Jayme Roy ; editors, Jessica Brunetto, Alex Meillier, Tanya Meillier, Pablo Proenza, T. Woody Richman, John W. Walter, Conor O'Neill ; music, Jeff Gibbs.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Presented by Michael Moore.
- Target Audience Note:
- MPAA rating: R (restricted; under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian) for some language.
- System Details Note:
- DVD; NTSC, Region 1; anamorphic widescreen presentation, aspect ratio 1.78:1 ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Language Note:
- In English with optional subtitles in Spanish and English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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- Capitalism > Moral and ethical aspects.
Capitalism > Social aspects.
Capitalism > United States.
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Unemployed > United States.
Unemployment > United States.
United States > Economic conditions > 2001-2009.
United States > Economic policy > 2001-2009.
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- Documentary films.
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