France / Oct 27, 2020 / arte
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In the United States of America, lobbyists, corporations and billionaires invest millions of dollars to ensure that a suitable candidate, one inclined to support their personal ambitions and economic projects, wins an election, which inevitably affects everything, from the selection of local officials to presidential elections, creates countless conflicts of interest and undermines what supposedly used to be a model democracy.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ellen Weintraub | Self - Politician |
| Bob Phillips | Self - Elections Expert |
| Robert Maguire | Self - Financial Analyst |
| Caroline Hunter | Self - Politician |
| Lawrence Lessig | Self - Law Professor |
| Morris Pearl | Self - PM President |
| Jay Hancock | Self - Journalist |
| Thom Tillis | Self - Politician |
| David Daley | Self - Journalist |
| Margaret Dickson | Self - Former Politician |
| Bob Hall | Self - Former DNC President |
| Barack Obama | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Joe Biden | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| John McCain | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| James Inhofe | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Newt Gingrich | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Donald Trump | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
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| Art Pope | Self - Businessman (archive footage) |
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | La Démocratie du dollar |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | English, Français |
| Production countries | France, Germany, Luxembourg |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Little Big Story, Calach Films, ARTE GEIE, 13 Prods |
| Official site | javafilms.fr |
| Release date | 27 ottobre 2020 |
| Production | Jennifer Deschamps, Sophie Lubrano, Heike Lettau |
| Writer | Sylvain Pak, Rémi Lainé |
| Editing | Franck Zahler, Myriam Milent, Raoul Nadalet |
| Cinematography | Pierre Tailliez, Carlo Thiel, Gary Grabli, Matthieu Fauroux, Charles Maumy, Jason Summers |
| Assistant directors | Matthieu Fauroux, Sylvain Pak |
| Camera operators | Pierre Tailliez, Carlo Thiel, Gary Grabli, Matthieu Fauroux, Charles Maumy, Jason Summers |
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| Additional photography | Pierre Tailliez, Carlo Thiel, Gary Grabli, Matthieu Fauroux, Charles Maumy, Jason Summers |
| Production design | Jean-Marie Le Rouzic |
| Art direction | Jean-Marie Le Rouzic |
| Set decoration | Jean-Marie Le Rouzic |
| Music | Marek Hunhap, Céline Bernard, Céline Bodson, Amélie Canini, Loïc Collignon, Luca Theis |
| Sound | Marek Hunhap, Céline Bernard, Céline Bodson, Amélie Canini, Loïc Collignon, Luca Theis |
Release dates
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