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Roger & Me 1989

“A hometown hero battles a giant corporation to save his city.”

Status
Released
Runtime
91 minutes
Director
Michael Moore
Networks
Dog Eat Dog Films, Warner Bros. Pictures
★ TMDB users: 7.1/10 R DocumentaryHistoryComedy Released
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What is Roger & Me?

Roger & Me is a film first released in 1989. Catalogued under Documentary, History, Comedy.

Type
Film
Year
1989
Status
Released
Runtime
91 minutes
Release date
Sep 1, 1989
Studios
Dog Eat Dog Films, Warner Bros. Pictures
Genres
Documentary, History, Comedy
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.1/10
Episode runtime
~91 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Dog Eat Dog Films, Warner Bros. Pictures

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Roger & Me is a film first released in 1989. Catalogued under Documentary, History, Comedy. Produced and broadcast by Dog Eat Dog Films, Warner Bros. Pictures. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“Michael Moore chronicles GM's Flint plant shutdown and his quest for the CEO’s interview.”

Reasons to watch
  • Sharp look at economic impact
  • Moore’s confrontational style
  • Blend of humor and serious topics
Keep in mind
  • Focus on one city may limit broader context
  • Some humor may feel dated

Watch it if you’re interested in corporate accountability and the human cost of plant closures.

The film mixes serious economic analysis with satirical commentary, suitable for mature audiences.

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What is the main subject of the documentary?

It examines the closure of General Motors’ Flint, Michigan plant and its impact on the community.

Who directed the film?

The documentary was made by filmmaker Michael Moore.

When was the film released?

It was released in the United States on September 1, 1989.

How long is the documentary?

The runtime is about 1 hour and 31 minutes.

What genres does the film belong to?

It is classified as documentary, history, and comedy.

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