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02/09/06 03:16 AM
Roger & Me (1989)
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Reviews Counted: 29 Fresh: 29 Rotten:0 Average Rating: 8.7/10
Runtime: 1 hr 31 mins
Synopsis:
Ex-journalist Michael Moore's blistering, satirical documentary about the closing of the General Motors plants in Flint, Michigan in the mid-1980s. This move, which eliminated 33,000 jobs and left the one-industry town destitute, was a particularly bitter tragedy, considering that... [More]
Genre: Comedies
Starring: Michael Moore
Director: Michael Moore
Reviews
Top Critic
Despite some tempering with the chronological sequence of events, this is a scathingly biting satire of Reagonomics that captures the zeitgeist of the late 1980s much more poignantly than most Hollywood movies.
10/20/06 01:29 PM
Regardless of Moore's conceitedness and simple-mindedness, he still makes a good movie, and without inventing so many facts as he did with Bowling for Columbine.
08/08/03 08:25 PM
While not as good as Bowling for Columbine, Roger and Me does show delirious hints of what was yet to come.
07/30/03 01:03 AM
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