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From the acclaimed director of American Movie, the documentary follows former Los Angeles police officer turned independent reporter Michael Ruppert. He recounts his career as a radical thinker and spells out his apocalyptic vision of the future, spanning the crises in economics, energy, environment and more.
Director:
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Chris Smith
Cast:
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Michael Ruppert

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American Movie
(1999)
American Movie is the story of filmmaker Mark Borchardt, his mission, and his dream. Spanning over two years of intense struggle with his film, his family, financial decline, and spiritual crisis, American Movie is a portrayal of ambition, obsession, excess, and one man's quest for the American Dream.
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American Job
(1996)
American Job is a narrative film about Randy Scott, a youth caught in the dismal confusion of living and working in the world of minimum wage. The film follows Randy through a number of low-paying, menial jobs including fast food dishwasher, custodian, telemarketer, and factory worker. It highlights the sheer boredom of minimum wage wo...
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Rated:
UNRATED
Runtime:
82 min
Release date:
12 Sep 2009
Country:
US
Languages:
English
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$0
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Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
Collapse" is a grueling peek at a doomsday prophet's rigorous mind but in a sly way also a compassionate look at the strain Ruppert endures from knowing he has only ever been right.
– Robert Abele,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Nov 2009
fresh:
Collapse will leave you shaken about the future of the planet, and saddened about the shattered life of the messenger.
– Peter Hartlaub,
San Francisco Chronicle,
4 Dec 2009
fresh:
There is controversy over Ruppert, and he has many critics. But one simple fact at the center of his argument is obviously true, and it terrifies me.
– Roger Ebert,
Chicago Sun-Times,
10 Dec 2009
rotten:
It's only when he starts to weep for the future of a population that won't heed his warnings that Ruppert shows his humanity. It's made him abandon his cause and quit writing.
– Linda Barnard,
Toronto Star,
11 Dec 2009
fresh:
Ruppert unexpectedly breaks down, weeping openly for the lost future of humanity, and at that moment I was startled at how bad I felt for him -- and how nervous I was, suddenly, that this contemporary Cassandra might just be right.
– Dan Kois,
Washington Post,
11 Dec 2009
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