The movie michael moore hates america attempts a counter blast at fahrenheit 911. Rent michael moore hates america 2004 on dvd and bluray. That said, michael moore hates america is also kind of obnoxious in that the mere act of making a documentary against michael moore creates the idea that michael moore is stating things so seriously that stuff needs to be said against himin other words, works him out to be more important than i honestly think that he is. Everyone should check out the films farenhype 911 and michael moore hates america. Michael moore, onetrick phony by matt labash june 8, 1998 the populist by larissa macfarquhar february 16, 2004 the cowardice of michael moore by daniel greenfield february 3, 2015 link. In his 2003 oscar acceptance speech, michael moore denounced president bush and the invasion of iraq. He was such a big target that his enemies and enviers made featurelength documentaries against him, like michael moore hates america. Michael moore hates america 2004 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Written, directed, and hosted by michael moore, the show premiered in the united states on nbc on july 19, 1994. The most hated man in america is how michael moore describes himself in his new book here comes trouble.
So whats the lefts top docucomic agitator been up to this election season. The following is an episode list for the television series tv nation. Director and financial backer michael moore hates america is directed by michael wilson, a young independent film maker. Michael moore hates america 2004 plot summary imdb. This is the one, made by michael wilson, which sets about laughing at the left millionaires hypocrisy. Michael moore was born in 1954 in davison, mi, a suburb of flint, then. He called snipers cowards and generally just talks shit about america. In fahrenheit 119, michael moore asks the heartland to. The us is going down the drain because of the conservatives, not in spite of them. Instead of a hit piece on michael moores politics, wilson examines his techniques, particularly the dishonest approaches. Michael wilson, like the subject of his film, is trying to get an interview with a multimillionaire.
You can change region by clicking the flag in the toolbar. Bush and the war on terror, which is the highestgrossing documentary at the american box office of all time and winner of the palme dor. Fahrenheit 911 is a documentary film released june 25th, 2004 in the united states by american filmmaker michael moore like some of moores other projects, the film underwent a complicated trip from moviemaking to box office before achieving unprecedented commercial success for. I dont think michael moore hates america he just doesnt have anything good to say about it. Hes not as intense a focus of inspiration and rage as he was four years ago, but hes still busy. Michael moore gets a dose of his own medicine in the muchrumored michael moore hates america. The result is a meditation on the american dream, and the manner in which. Since his debut in 1979s roger and me, documentary filmmakeragitator michael moore has aimed his blunderbuss of a lens against large american corporations and the institutions that he believes have flatout screwed the working class. Moore had a lie to tell, and tell it he did, and several more times. Michael francis moore born april 23, 1954 is an american filmmaker, author and liberal political commentator. Michael moore is a big fat stupid white man by david hardy and jason clarke video. Join mike wilson as he travels from coast to coast in search of the american dream, and chases down michael moore in an effort to figure out why the two have such.
Call them what they are, fiction, and ill have less a problem with him. One advantage of seeing a michael moore movie on the upper west side of new york is. Want to discuss politics with other america readers. Michael moore hates america, michael wilsons 2004 documentary feature, echoes manufacturing dissent, in that both films include the desperate, frustrated quest. Watts, david horowitz and others, michael moore hates america examines the present cultural dialogue in the united states, highlighting the often shrill and misleading style of moores. In any case, moore went on a rant about how scarboroughs show wasnt entitled does michael moore hate america. Duers will know this story, of course, but moore at least pretended to have only recently learned of it. Watts, david horowitz and others, michael moore hates america examines the present cultural dialogue in the united states, highlighting the often shrill and misleading style of moore s. Until may 2004, wilsons efforts were foundering through a lack of money. Shop movies starring michael moore on dvd, vhs, and rare video formats at alibris. Michael moore hates america 2004 free streaming video. Thus was born, michael moore hates america, which wilson suggests is more of an allegorical title than a libelous swipe. Michael moore hates america 2004 the movie database. Michael moore, hypocrite and liar commentary magazine.
In an exclusive extract from his new book, here comes trouble, he tells of the bomb threats, bodyguards and how he fought back. He is the director and producer of fahrenheit 911 2004, a critical look at the presidency of george w. Michael moore hates america complete movie youtube. Michael moore hates america dvd, 2007 for sale online ebay.
Author, filmmaker, and political activist michael moore has developed a trademark style of tackling major issues with a sharp sense of humor while maintaining a regularguy attitude, an approach that has helped him secure a reputation as both a razorsharp humorist and one of americas most fearless political commentators. Hates america started life as wilsons loving ode to the countrys great and diverse population, which wilson claims moore has taken it upon himself to speak for, defecating on american ideals in the process. Michael moore and the politics of political documentary. After the broadcast of the eighth episode, the show was subsequently cancelled by nbc, but was picked up by fox for the summer of 1995. A total of 17 episodes were produced during the shows two seasons. Incorporating interviews with wellknown cultural figures such as albert maysles, andrew breitbart, david hardy, dinesh dsouza, penn jillette, j. Instead of a hit piece on michael moores politics, wilson examines his techniques, particularly.
Michael moore hates america 2004 michael moore hates. An article about the july 14th gala honoring chicago international film festival founder and ceo michael kutza. Michael francis moore born april 23, 1954 is an american documentary filmmaker and author. It does not defend either left or right, it does not express democratic or republican politics, it merely asks the questions, is michael moore a truthful documentarian. From michael moores hometown of flint, mi, to the moviemaking capital. Mike wilsons voting record, and aims for the movie. Michael moore hates america 2004 plot summary 3 michael wilson, like the subject of his film, is trying to get an interview with a multimillionaire. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free.
It challenges conventional wisdom and takes on the top documentary filmmaker of all time. Interesting that michael moore wont grant an interview to someone traveling around the country trying to get an interview with him. Michael moore gets a dose of his own medicine in the muchrumored. He is the director and producer of bowling for columbine, fahrenheit 911, sicko, and capitalism. Now, im no fool, and i know america has a lot of problems and its fair share of negative attributes, but its my home, and if youre not gonna cheer for. At the crux of this feud is wilsons distrust of moores documentary techniques, which he pulls apart in his 2004 film michael moore hates america. Which means hes closer to being in the top onetenth of one percent of earners in america. In michael moore hates america, documentarian michael wilson searches for the american dream and sets off on a nationwide quest to interview another millionaire.
For a time at least, there was probably more hatred directed toward him from patriotic americans than toward osama bin laden and saddam hussein combined. Rent michael moore hates america 2004 starring andrew breitbart and peter damon on dvd and bluray. Season 01 1999 directed by michael moore featuring michael moore. Bowling for columbine 2002 written and directed by.
Michael moore hates america is a documentary film directed by michael wilson that criticizes the work of film director michael moore. A love story, four of the top ten highestgrossing documentaries of all time. The 2004 documentary about michael moore, michael moore hates america, has made it into the discount stores. Far more jocular, goodnatured and thoughtful than moore partisans might expect, docu is fashioned. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Michael wilson examines the filmmaking methods of the controversial documentarian. But in the past three years moore has become a political hero as well. Michael moore hates america is a documentary that forces audiences to rethink the genre.
From michael moores hometown of flint, mi, to the moviemaking capital of the united states, director mike wilsons inflammatory documentary travels across the country to hold the controversial sicko directors allegedly questionable tactics up to the light for closer examination. Michael moore hates america is a documentary film directed by mike wilson that criticizes the work of film. Michael moores movies, like fahrenheit 119, roger and me. Wilsons pic isnt as tied to the current political season as fahrenheit is, since its subject. According to a 21st february 2004 posting on the website 3, the. Pointedly, the three major locales are in states carried by trump. Documentarian michael wilson searches for the american dream while on a nationwide quest to interview the documentary filmmaker, michael moore and perhaps expose him.
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