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Sicko
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Academy Award winning filmmaker Michael Moore (Fahrenheit 9/11) returns with this hilariously scathing indictment of America s failing...
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Academy Award winning filmmaker Michael Moore (Fahrenheit 9/11) returns with this hilariously scathing indictment of America s failing health system. Combining powerful personal testimonies with shocking statistics Moore pulls the curtain back on the greedy HMOs drug companies and congressmen who. keep us ill. Traveling to Canada England France and Cuba where free universal health care is the norm he forces the question: Why can t this happen in the U.S.? Timely and touching aSicko is the most broadly appealing of Mr. Moore s movies. It is also the funniest. Format Size: Widescreen. Runtime: 123 mins. Language: English. Subtitle: English Subtitles. Region code: Region 1 (United States Canada Bermuda U.S. territories). Discs: 1. Genre: Documentary. Release Year: 2007.
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A Less Cocky Michael Moore In Critically-Acclaimed Sicko~
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Pros: fascinating, engaging, sometimes funny; many Special Features on DVD
Cons: disturbing
Bottom Line:
America should follow the example of other democratic countries and offer universal health care at least. Aren't we a democratic nation?
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Moore's Sicko: Just who is working for your best interest?
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Pros: Asks truly pointed questions about the level of health care in the US.
Cons: Not a one.
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A chilling, direct look at the abuses of the big medical corporations in the United States today -- and what we can do about it.
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Sicko Shows It Like It Is.....
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Pros: informative, very provocative
Cons: none
Bottom Line:
Sicko is a scathing indictment of the severe medical care crisis we have in this country
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Sicko -- Topical Right Now!
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Pros: Our plight. Will.the.damn.bill.pass? Imperfect, controversial, we need to start somewhere.
Cons: It's a Moore film. There is rhetoric.
Bottom Line:
I first wrote this in 2007, directly after coming out of the theater. It's an auspicious weekend for the topic, and I wonder how we let this happen.
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This Shouldn't Happen In America!
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Pros: A scathing look at a health care system that needs a severe overhaul
Cons: May raise one's blood pressure (not good, nor surprising)
Bottom Line:
Another incendiary Michael Moore opus, this one to force us to change a broken political and health care system
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America's Sickos
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Pros: Entertaining, interesting, compelling.
Cons: The movie is depicting reality.
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Love him or hate him, Moore's inside look on America's Health Care system is a warning that America's sick have been undermined by greed.
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WAKE UP AMERICA!
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Pros: Moore heroically tells the uncensored truth.
Cons: So many sad stories of people denied coverage.
Bottom Line:
See it, then tell everyone you know to go see it too.
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We can find the money to kill people but ...
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Pros: A persuasive and compelling documentary that won a fistful of awards.
Cons: Let me get back to you about that....
Bottom Line:
A truly impressive documentary that reviews the unfairness of the American system of health care.
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Government Health Care works already - Duh!
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Pros: Michael Moore uses real people and real circumstances.
Who in the health industry has their "story".
Cons: The only CON I have is that I'd like a sequel to this movie !
Bottom Line:
Fantastic and REAL!
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Excellent Documentary!
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Pros: You will learn a lot!
Cons: It doesn't show any cons of socialized medicine.
Bottom Line:
I would definitely recommend watching this film, because you will learn a lot!
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One of the BEST films this year
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Pros: Great Movie, well written and directed, poetic
Cons: None Unless you count the sad truth
Bottom Line:
See it and realize the kind of place we live, where everyone wants to make a buck.
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