Awards
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Synopses & Reviews
Following on the heels of his Palm d'Or winning Fahrenheit 9/11 and his Oscar winning film Bowling for Columbine, acclaimed filmmaker Michael Moore's new documentary sets out to investigate the American healthcare system. Sticking to his tried-and-true one-man approach, Moore sheds light on the complicated medical affairs of individuals and local communities.
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"An affecting and entertaining dissection of the American health care industry, showing how it benefits the few at the expense of the many." Variety
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"This is essential viewing informative, corrosive, and even sometimes hilarious." Chicago Reader
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"Sicko will scare people, and it probably should." San Francisco Chronicle
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"This is the movie where Michael Moore gets a few Michael Moore haters off his back." Hollywood Reporter