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Michael Moore

Born April 23, 1954 in Flint, Michigan, USA14 films

Michael Francis Moore is an American filmmaker, author and liberal political commentator. He is the director and producer of Bowling for Columbine, Fahrenheit 9/11, Sicko, and Capitalism: A Love Story, four of the top ten highest-grossing documentaries of all time. In September 2008, he released his first free movie on the Internet, Slacker Uprising, documenting his personal crusade to encourage more Americans to vote in presidential elections. He has also written and starred in the TV shows TV Nation and The Awful Truth. Moore criticizes globalization, large corporations, assault weapon ownership, U.S. Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, the Iraq War, and the American health care system in his written and cinematic works.

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14 films as director
  1. 2018Fahrenheit 11/9Director
  2. 2016Michael Moore in TrumpLandDirector
  3. 2015Where to Invade NextDirector
  4. 2009Capitalism: A Love StoryDirector
  5. 2007Slacker UprisingDirector
  6. 2007SickoDirector
  7. 2004Fahrenheit 9/11Director
  8. 2003R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.)Director
  9. 2002Bowling for ColumbineDirector
  10. 1997The Big OneDirector
  11. 1995Canadian BaconDirector
  12. 1993Two Mikes Don't Make a WrightDirector
  13. 1992Pets or Meat: The Return to FlintDirector
  14. 1989Roger & MeDirector