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Ask not what your CEO can do for you, but what you can do for your CEO - Capitalism: A Love Story
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Title: Capitalism: A Love Story

Release Date: 6 Sep 2009

Runtime: 2h 8m

Genre: Documentary

Director: The Weinstein Company, Paramount Vantage, Dog Eat Dog Films, Overture Films

Production Companies: The Weinstein Company, Paramount Vantage, Dog Eat Dog Films, Overture Films

Overview: Michael Moore comes home to the issue he's been examining throughout his career: the disastrous impact of corporate dominance on the everyday lives of Americans (and by default, the rest of the world).

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.085 (526 votes)

Cast

  • Self: Michael Moore
  • Self: Elijah Cummings
  • Self: Marcy Kaptur
  • Self: Bernie Sanders
  • Self: Elizabeth Warren
  • Self: Thora Birch
  • Self: Baron Hill
  • Self: Wallace Shawn
  • Self: Peter Zalewski
  • Self (archive footage): Bill Clinton
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