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Michael Moore

Michael Moore
Michael Francis Moore born on April 23rd 1954

Michael Moore is an american filmmaker and liberal political commentator. He was born in Flint, Michigan and was raised in Davidson.

He has realeased several documentary style films, the better known being Bowling For Columbine and Fahrenheit 911.

Though Moore rejects the label "political activist," he has been active in promoting his political views. He also campaigned to encourage students not to waste their vote and try to make a change for the better.

Moore works tirelessly to report the darker side of the goverment and media which most of the public are oblivious to. His film are enlightening, enjoyable and fascinating.



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Michael Moore - news / articles


  • Moore & Tyson shut out of Oscars documentary race - 19 November 2009
    -Filmmaker Michael Moore's movie about the financial crisis and an indepth look at boxer Mike Tyson's life and career are the surprise shut-outs of the Oscars Best Documentary category as the shortlist is dwindled down to 15. - -Almost 90 films originally qualified for


  • Moore fears Capitalism movie will be his last - 7 September 2009
    -Moviemaker Michael Moore fears his new documentary Capitalism: A Love Story will be his last - because the footage will grossly offend the financiers who back his projects.- -The director's latest venture is a scathing critique of America's Wall Street and lays bare c


  • Moore pokes fun at U.S. fat cat bosses in new film trailer - 16 June 2009
    -Bowling For Columbine documentary maker Michael Moore poked fun at America's economic crisis at the weekend (13-14Jun09) by asking moviegoers to give generously to struggling big businessmen as part of a cinema collection skit.- -Moore appeared onscreen in theatres in

Michael Moore - what members say


  • Bowling For Columbine
  • Bowling For Columbine review by A customer from London
    Rated - 4 stars Good man, Moore 20 September 2003
    ...Michael Moore is a brave man ? he worries about what a lot of us worry about, but actually has the courage to write or make films about it all. This is an extremely effectiv...  
  • Roger And Me
  • Roger And Me review by from London, UK
    Rated - 4 stars The Start of Moore's Career 1 August 2004
    ...This film was the one that started off the Michael Moore phenomenon. Here Michael Moore investigates the closing down of the Ford planet which literally dries up the town o...  
  • Last Party 2000
  • Last Party 2000 review by from London
    Rated - 4 stars Last Party 2000 16 April 2004
    ... filmed in the run up to the 2000 USA presidential elections. Parallels with Michael Moore are naturally drawn and, in the end, Hoffman?s views on the Bush election are c...  

Michael Moore - filmography


  • Fahrenheit 9/11 on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Michael Moore
    Director: Michael Moore
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Academy Award-winning director Michael Moore examines the Bush administration's financial ties to Saudi Arabia and the bin Laden family in FAHRENHEIT 9/11, a well-researched, fast-paced, highly controversial, and important documentary that won the Palme d'Or at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival. Using ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 43,773 members
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  • Stupidity (2003)
    Starring: John Cleese,  Noam Chomsky,  Salma Hayek
    Director: Albert Nerenberg
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Stupidity sets out to determine whether our culture is hooked on deliberate ignorance as a strategy for success. From Adam Sandler to George W. Bush, from the IQ test to TV programming, to the origins of the word moron, Stupidity examines the "dumbing down" of contemporary culture. Stupidity ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 8 members
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  • Bowling For Columbine on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Michael Moore
    Director: Michael Moore
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Michael Moore: thorn in the side of corporate America, scourge of the political hypocrisy and all-round ass-kicker of those that need a boot in the behind... With his trademark charm and biting wit, Michael Moore's documentary sets off on a rollicking journey to the heart of America, hoping to ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 31,818 members
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  • The Big One on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Michael Moore
    Director: Michael Moore
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Another of Moore's subversive journeys in search of an answer to this question: at a time when corporations are posting record profits, why are so many Americans still in danger of losing their jobs
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 61% from 1,944 member
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  • Canadian Bacon on DVD (1995)
    Starring: John Candy,  Alan Alda,  Rhea Perlman
    Director: Michael Moore
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    In this wacky satire on the cold war mentality, the president of the United States and an arms manufacturer find it in their best economic interests to plant rumours of a potential nuclear attack--by Canada. Then, following a border incident at a hockey tournament, a patriotic sheriff and his ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 56% from 1,331 member
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  • Roger And Me on DVD (1989)
    Starring: Michael Moore
    Director: Michael Moore
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    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 Flint was the ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 4,084 members
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  • Paradise, Hawaiian Style on DVD (1966)
    Starring: Elvis Presley,  Suzanna Leigh,  Marianna Hill
    Director: Michael Moore
    Certificate: Certificate: U
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    Elvis stars as pilot Rick Richards, an ex-airline pilot who starts a helicopter charter service in Hawaii with his pal Danny Kohana (James Shigeta). Along the way, he finds time to mingle with the natives, enjoy the beautiful scenery, and romance Judy Hudson (Susanna Leigh). Includes such tunes as "..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 60% from 377 members
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  • Michael Moore's Slacker Uprising on DVD
    Starring: Michael Moore
    Director: Michael Moore
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    For the past twenty years celebrated filmmaker Michael Moore has made some of the most controversial, subversive and groundbreaking documentaries in cinema history. In his film debut Roger And Me he relentlessly took on the big wigs at General Motors. Bowling For Columbine successfully tackled the ..read more »
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Michael Moore - watch online


  • The Corporation to Watch Now (2003)
    Starring: Noam Chomsky,  Chris Barrett,  Michael Moore
    Director: Mark Achbar,  Jennifer Abbott
    Certificate: Certificate: PG (TBC)
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    Run time: 84 minutes
    One hundred and fifty years ago, the corporation was a relatively insignificant entity. Today, it is a vivid, dramatic and pervasive presence in all our lives. Like the Church, the Monarchy and the Communist Party in other times and places, the corporation is today's dominant institution. But ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 79% from 119 members
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  • Paradise, Hawaiian Style to Watch Now (1966)
    Starring: Elvis Presley,  Suzanna Leigh,  James Shigeta
    Director: Michael Moore
    Certificate: Certificate: U (TBC)
    Watch now: FREE
    Run time: 90 minutes
    The year was 1966. A little-known series called Star Trek beams up. Valley of the Dolls is the hot book. Half of all TVs sold are color sets. And in Paradise, Hawaiian Style, Elvis takes to the skies over the island paradise of Kauai. He's a partner in a helicopter charter service. Romance, ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 46% from 5 members
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Michael Moore facts

5 most recent films

Capitalism - A Love Story - 3 stars
Shooting Michael Moore - 1.0 stars
Sicko - 3.5 stars
Manufacturing Dissent - Uncovering Michael Moore - 2.5 stars
The Corporation - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Sicko - 3.5 stars
Bowling For Columbine - 3.5 stars
The Corporation - 3.5 stars
Roger And Me - 3.0 stars
Fahrenheit 9/11 - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Capitalism - A Love Story - 3 stars
Shooting Michael Moore - 1.0 stars
Stupidity - 2.5 stars
Ankle Biters - 1.5 stars
Manufacturing Dissent - Uncovering Michael Moore - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Noam Chomsky - 5 times - show films
Naomi Klein - 4 times - show films
Mikela J. Mikael - 4 times - show films
Chris Barrett - 4 times - show films
Donna Butterworth - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Jennifer Abbott - 4 times - show films
Mark Achbar - 4 times - show films
Kevin Leffler - 1 times - show films
Debbie Melnyk - 1 times - show films
Rick Caine - 1 times - show films


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