Sicko
[New York, N.Y.] : Weinstein Co. Home Entertainment, [2007]
Format: DVD
Related Information: http://www.michaelmoore.com/sicko/index.html
Edition: Special edition, widescreen.
Description: 1 videodisc (123 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Filmmaker Michael Moore critiques the American health care system, focusing especially on the HMOs, drug companies, and congressmen who profit from the status quo. Also includes an analysis of the health care systems in Canada, England, France and Cuba, where free universal health care is the norm.
Other Authors:
Glynn, Kathleen R.
Weinstein, Harvey, 1952-
Weinstein, Bob, 1954-
O'Hara, Meghan.
Moore, Michael, 1954 April 23-
Moore, Anne.
Weinstein Company.
Dog Eat Dog Films.
Weinstein Company Home Entertainment (Firm)
Genius Products, Inc.
Glynn, Kathleen R.
Weinstein, Harvey, 1952-
Weinstein, Bob, 1954-
O'Hara, Meghan.
Moore, Michael, 1954 April 23-
Moore, Anne.
Weinstein Company.
Dog Eat Dog Films.
Weinstein Company Home Entertainment (Firm)
Genius Products, Inc.
Contents:
Special features (58 min.): "'Sicko' goes to Washington" (9 min.); "This country beats France" (10 min.); "Uniquely American" (5 min.); "What if you worked for G.E. in France?" (3 min.); "Sister Mary Fidel" (1 min.); "Who would Jesus deny?" (6 min.); "More with Mike & Tony Benn" (16 min.); "A different kind of Hollywood premiere" (3 min.); "Alone without you" (music video performed by The Nightwatchman, aka Tom Morello, 3 min.); theatrical trailer (2 min.).
Subjects:
Medical care -- United States.
Medical economics -- United States.
Medical policy -- United States.
Health care reform -- United States.
Medical care -- United States.
Medical economics -- United States.
Medical policy -- United States.
Health care reform -- United States.
Target Audience: MPAA rating: PG-13; for brief strong language.
ISBN:
1594449023
UPC: 796019807500
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
DVD HEALTH Sicko | Southeast | DVD | In |
Special features (58 min.): 'Sicko' goes to Washington (9 min.); This country beats France (10 min.); Uniquely American (5 min.); What if you worked for G.E. in France? (3 min.); Sister Mary Fidel (1 min.); Who would Jesus deny? (6 min.); More with Mike & Tony Benn (16 min.); Interview gallery; A different kind of Hollywood premiere (3 min.); Alone without you (music video performed by The Nightwatchman, 3 min.); Interview gallery; Theatrical trailer (2 min.).
"80750"--Disc label and container.
Videorecording.
For private home use only.
Camera (USA), Tony Hardmon, Peter Nelson, Jonathan Weaver ; camera (Europe), Andy Black, Daniel Marracino ; camera (Cuba), Jayme Roy ; editors, Dan Swietlik, Geoffrey Richman, Christopher Seward ; original music, Erin O'Hara ; co-producer, Anne Moore ; associate producer, Rehya Young ; line producer, Jennifer Latham ; researchers, Stephanie Palumbo, Natalie Rose, Jane Sellen Edwards, George Zornick.
Narrator: Michael Moore.
DVD, region 1; Dolby digital.
In English, with optional Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Festival De Cannes offical selection
"80750"--Disc label and container.
Videorecording.
For private home use only.
Camera (USA), Tony Hardmon, Peter Nelson, Jonathan Weaver ; camera (Europe), Andy Black, Daniel Marracino ; camera (Cuba), Jayme Roy ; editors, Dan Swietlik, Geoffrey Richman, Christopher Seward ; original music, Erin O'Hara ; co-producer, Anne Moore ; associate producer, Rehya Young ; line producer, Jennifer Latham ; researchers, Stephanie Palumbo, Natalie Rose, Jane Sellen Edwards, George Zornick.
Narrator: Michael Moore.
DVD, region 1; Dolby digital.
In English, with optional Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Festival De Cannes offical selection