The Big One
Protecting the Earth from the scum of corporate America.
- 1997
- Rated PG-13
- 1h 31m
- Documentary
Rating: 6.7 out of 10TMDB(88 votes)
Overview
The Big One is an investigative documentary from director Michael Moore who goes around the country asking why big American corporations produce their product abroad where labor is cheaper while so many Americans are unemployed, losing their jobs, and would happily be hired by such companies as Nike.
Fun facts
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Box office
Grossed $720K worldwide
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Filming locations
Filmed in Minnesota
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Michael MooreScreenplay, Writer
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 6, 1997
- Original language
- English
- Revenue
- $720.1K
- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America
Cast
Michael MooreSelf- Jim CzarneckiSelf
- Elaine BlySelf - Random House Media Escort
- Brian DanitzSelf
- Richard JewellSelf - Innocent Guy
Bill ClintonSelf (archive footage)
Jerry SpringerSelf (archive footage)- Dan BurnsHimself - Radio Personality
- Chip CarterHimself - Forbes Campaign
- Joel FeickHimself - Radio Commentator
- Doug FranceHimself - Random House Representative
- Mary GielowHerself - Media Escort in Milwaukee
- Bev JacowskiHerself, Johnson Controls representative
- Kevin KeaneHimself - Governor Thompson's Press Secretary
Garrison KeillorHimself- Andy Crash KellyHimself - Radio Personality
- Phil KnightHimself - Nike Chairman
Tia LessinHerself- Diane MitchellHerself, Chicago Media
Rick NielsenHimself - Entertainer
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