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Manufacturing Dissent
Documentary - 2007
Manufacturing Dissent
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"Michael Moore doesn't like documentaries. That's why he doesn't make them." A documentary that looks to distinguish what's fact, fiction, legend, and otherwise as a camera crew trails Michael Moore as he tours with his film, Fahrenheit 9/11.
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Rated:
R
Runtime:
97 min
Release date:
11 Feb 2007
Country:
CA
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
N/A

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
A solid, well-done and seemingly balanced look at Moore's work, his celebrity, his methods and the ethical problems in his reporting.
– G. Allen Johnson,
San Francisco Chronicle,
12 Oct 2007
fresh:
There's little to disagree with in the thumbnail portrait of Moore that emerges from this entertaining doc.
– Ella Taylor,
L.A. Weekly,
11 Oct 2007
fresh:
Some of the accusations in this documentary by a pair of Canadian filmmakers who initially set out to make a positive portrait, will make your eyes water.
– Dave Calhoun,
Time Out,
5 Oct 2007
rotten:
Too bad co-writers/co-directors Debbie Melnyk and Rick Caine don't investigate -- and ingratiate -- the way their target does in his own films.
– Bill Stamets,
Chicago Sun-Times,
31 Aug 2007
rotten:
Useful but limited muckraking.
– Jonathan Rosenbaum,
Chicago Reader,
31 Aug 2007
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