The Big One(1997)
“Protecting the Earth from the scum of corporate America.”
Overview
The Big One is an investigative documentary from director Michael Moore who goes around the country asking why big American corporations produce their product abroad where labor is cheaper while so many Americans are unemployed, losing their jobs, and would happily be hired by such companies as Nike.
Director
Michael Moore
Studio
Dog Eat Dog Films
Revenue
$720K
Cast
Michael Moore
as Self
Jim Czarnecki
as Self
Elaine Bly
as Self - Random House Media Escort
Brian Danitz
as Self
Richard Jewell
as Self - Innocent Guy
Bill Clinton
as Self (archive footage)
Jerry Springer
as Self (archive footage)
Dan Burns
as Himself - Radio Personality
Chip Carter
as Himself - Forbes Campaign
Joel Feick
as Himself - Radio Commentator
Doug France
as Himself - Random House Representative
Mary Gielow
as Herself - Media Escort in Milwaukee
Where to Watch
This movie is not yet available on streaming platforms. It may still be in theaters or awaiting a digital release.
Movie Facts
Release Year
1997
Runtime
1h 31m
Language
English
Rating
6.7 / 10
Box Office
$720K
Production Companies
Dog Eat Dog Films • Mayfair Entertainment International • BBC
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Big One?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Big One (1997).
What is The Big One about?▼
The Big One is an investigative documentary from director Michael Moore who goes around the country asking why big American corporations produce their product abroad where labor is cheaper while so many Americans are unemployed, losing their jobs, and would happily be hired by such companies as Nike.
Who directed The Big One?▼
The Big One was directed by Michael Moore and released in 1997. It is a documentary film.
How long is The Big One?▼
The Big One has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
Who stars in The Big One?▼
The cast of The Big One includes Michael Moore as Self, Jim Czarnecki as Self, Elaine Bly as Self - Random House Media Escort, Brian Danitz as Self, Richard Jewell as Self - Innocent Guy and more.
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