The Big One
“Protecting the Earth from the scum of corporate America.”
1997•PG-13•1h 31m•6.7•Released
Documentary
The Big One is an investigative documentary from director Michael Moore who goes around the country asking why big American corporations produce their product abroad where labor is cheaper while so many Americans are unemployed, losing their jobs, and would happily be hired by such companies as Nike.
Director
Michael Moore
Writer
Michael Moore, Michael Moore
Revenue
$1M
Languages
English
Studio
Dog Eat Dog Films
Cast
Michael Moore
Self
Jim Czarnecki
Self
Elaine Bly
Self - Random House Media Escort
Brian Danitz
Self
Richard Jewell
Self - Innocent Guy
Bill Clinton
Self (archive footage)
Jerry Springer
Self (archive footage)
Dan Burns
Himself - Radio Personality
Chip Carter
Himself - Forbes Campaign
Joel Feick
Himself - Radio Commentator
Doug France
Himself - Random House Representative
Mary Gielow
Herself - Media Escort in Milwaukee
Bev Jacowski
Herself, Johnson Controls representative
Kevin Keane
Himself - Governor Thompson's Press Secretary
Garrison Keillor
Himself
Production
Company
Dog Eat Dog Films
Company
Mayfair Entertainment International
Company
BBC
Company
Miramax
Producer
Kathleen Glynn
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