- Studio: Lions Gate Films
- Release Date: Jun 23, 2004
- Starring: George W. Bush
- Summary: Michael Moore's searing examination of the Bush administration's actions in the wake of the tragic events of 9/11.
- Director: Michael Moore
- Genre(s): History, War, Documentary
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 32 out of 43
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Mixed: 10 out of 43
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Negative: 1 out of 43
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100This movie, the subject of controversy, is a defiantly personal statement on what the war really is--laced with that now-familiar "Roger and Me" mix of homespun wit, pop culture playfulness, populist heart twisting and "gotcha" guerilla film-making tactics.
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80So maybe the entire right wing should just shut the f--- up, and accept that Michael Moore is going to have his say now.
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60Moore's desperate need for attention is irritating, but it's also his strength as a gadfly; it drives him to needle sacred cows and received wisdom that would otherwise go unchallenged.
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30Moore's supporters are quick to impugn the liberal credentials of anyone who criticizes his presentation of the information he digs up (or, in some cases, makes up). For them, Michael Moore is the issues he talks about, so his detractors must be enemies of democratic principles. It's an old trick, akin to the way Pauline Kael was accused of being insensitive about the Holocaust when she didn't like "Shoah."
Score distribution:
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Positive: 211 out of 322
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Mixed: 11 out of 322
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Negative: 100 out of 322
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NickA.9Never could one film have so polarized opinions on both sides of the political spectrum within the USA as this. Although some of Mr. Moore
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JonathanS.8
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JoeS.5
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LucaT.2
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