“Roger & Me” quotes
(1989)Michael Francis Moore
directed this movie
in 1989
Title Roger & Me
Year 1989
Director Michael Moore
Genre Documentary
Year 1989
Director Michael Moore
Genre Documentary
Plot – Michael Moore is a journalist of Flint, Michigan. In the middle of '80s the president of General Motors, Roger Smith, closes the car factory and the city suffers a bitter decay. 35.000 people lose their job out of 150.000 inhabitants. Moore is struck by the situation and improvises himself director to persuade Smith to have a look at Flint conditions. The authorities waste large amounts of money and many families are evicted. Unemployed people sell their blood, someone else raise rabbits to make a living, others become criminals or prison guards, meanwhile rich local people play golf. Moore chases Smith for three years all over United States only to interview him.
All actors – Michael Moore, Roger B. Smith, Rhonda Britton, Fred Ross, Kaye Lani Rae Rafko, James Blanchard, James Bond, Pat Boone, Anita Bryant, Karen Edgely, Bob Eubanks, Ben Hamper
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“Well, if you're espousing a philosophy, which apparently you are, that the corporation owes employees cradle-to-the-grave security, I don't think that can be accomplished under a free enterprise system.”
“You know why Jewish girls don't get AIDS? They only marry assholes, they don't screw 'em!”
“Some people just don't like to celebrate human tragedy while on vacation.”
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