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Directed by
Michael Moore Michael Moore  
Written by
Michael Moore Michael Moore ... written by
Cast
Michael Moore Michael Moore ... Self - Narrator
Salvador Allende Salvador Allende ... Self - President of Chile (archive footage)
Mike Bradley Mike Bradley ... Self - Mayor of Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
Arthur A. Busch Arthur A. Busch ... Self - County Prosecutor: Flint, Michigan (as Arthur Busch)
George H.W. Bush George H.W. Bush ... Self (archive footage)
George W. Bush George W. Bush ... Self (archive footage)
Michael Caldwell Michael Caldwell ... Self - Police Detective
Richard Castaldo Richard Castaldo ... Self - Columbine Victim
Dick Clark Dick Clark ... Self
Bill Clinton Bill Clinton ... Self (archive footage)
Steve Davis Steve Davis ... Self - Deputy Sheriff (archive footage)
Ngo Dinh Diem Ngo Dinh Diem ... Self - President of South Vietnam (archive footage)
Mike Epstein Mike Epstein ... Self - Shopper in Mall
Joe Farmer Joe Farmer ... Self - Superintendent of Schools (archive footage)
Denny Fennell Denny Fennell ... Self - Home Security Consultant
Barry Glassner Barry Glassner ... Self - Author of 'The Culture of Fear' (as Prof. Barry Glassner)
Dick Herlan Dick Herlan ... Self - Former Producer of 'Cops'
Charlton Heston Charlton Heston ... Self
Jeremy Hix Jeremy Hix ... Self - Suspended for Wearing Kilt (archive footage)
Ernest F. Hollings Ernest F. Hollings ... Self (archive footage) (as Senator Fritz Hollings)
Jimmie Hughes Jimmie Hughes ... Self - Principal of Buell Elementary School
Saddam Hussein Saddam Hussein ... Self (archive footage)
Emir of Kuwait Emir of Kuwait ... Self (archive footage)
Amanda Lamante Amanda Lamante ... Self - Columbine Student
Mary Lorenz Mary Lorenz ... Self - K-Mart Official
Marilyn Manson Marilyn Manson ... Self
Daniel Mauser Daniel Mauser ... Self (archive footage)
Tom Mauser Tom Mauser ... Self - Father of Victim
Evan McCollum Evan McCollum ... Self - Lockheed Martin Public Relations
Timothy McVeigh Timothy McVeigh ... Self - Oklahoma City Bomber (archive footage)
Carey McWilliams Carey McWilliams ... Self - Blind Gun Owner (archive footage)
Mohammed Mossadegh Mohammed Mossadegh ... Self - Prime Minister of Iran (archive footage) (as Prime Minister Mossadeq)
James Nichols James Nichols ... Self - Brother of Terry Nichols
Terry Nichols Terry Nichols ... Self - Oklahoma City Bombing Accomplice (archive footage)
Manuel Noriega Manuel Noriega ... Self - President of Panama (archive footage)
Tamarla Owens Tamarla Owens ... Self (archive footage)
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Mohammad Reza Pahlavi ... Self - Shah of Iran (archive footage) (as Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi)
Trey Parker Trey Parker ... Self (archive footage)
Robert J. Pickell Robert J. Pickell ... Self - Sheriff of Flint, Michigan (as Sheriff Robert Pickell)
Augusto Pinochet Augusto Pinochet ... Self - Chilean Dictator (archive footage)
Jeff Rossen Jeff Rossen ... Self - Fox Reporter (archive footage)
Nicole Schlief Nicole Schlief ... Self - Columbine Student
David Smith David Smith ... Self - Sarah's husband (archive footage), (voice)
Susan Smith Susan Smith ... Self (archive footage)
Matt Stone Matt Stone ... Self
Mark Taylor Mark Taylor ... Self - Columbine Victim
Damian W. Williams Damian W. Williams ... Self - Rioter Assaulting Reginald Denny (archive footage)
Jacobo Árbenz Jacobo Árbenz ... Self - President of Guatemala (archive footage) (as Jacobo Arbenz)
Uncredited Cast
Denise Ames Denise Ames ... Sexy Girl with Gun (archive footage)
John Ashcroft John Ashcroft ... Self (archive footage)
Emma Bunton Emma Bunton ... Self (archive footage)
King Charles III King Charles III ... Self (archive footage)
Dick Cheney Dick Cheney ... Self (archive footage)
Aline Chrétien Aline Chrétien ... Self (archive footage)
Jean Chrétien Jean Chrétien ... Self (archive footage)
Reginald Denny Reginald Denny ... Self - Truck Driver Assaulted During LA Riots (archive footage)
Byron Dorgan Byron Dorgan ... Self (archive footage)
Jeff Doucet Jeff Doucet ... Self - Man Shot at Airport (archive footage)
R. Budd Dwyer R. Budd Dwyer ... Self - Televised Suicide (archive footage)
Leon Errol Leon Errol ... Actor in Movie Clip (archive footage)
Mike Fasolo Mike Fasolo ... Corporate Criminal
Sarah Ferguson Sarah Ferguson ... Self (archive footage)
Carla Gallo Carla Gallo ... Self
Eric Harris Eric Harris ... Self (archive footage)
John Harris John Harris ... Self (voice)
Heinrich Himmler Heinrich Himmler ... Self (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler ... Self (archive footage)
Rob Huebel Rob Huebel ... Corporate Criminal
Brandon T. Jackson Brandon T. Jackson ... Self
Daniel V. Jones Daniel V. Jones ... Self - Televised Shotgun Suicide (archive footage)
John Kerry John Kerry ... Self (archive footage)
Dylan Klebold Dylan Klebold ... Self (archive footage)
Joe Lieberman Joe Lieberman ... Self (archive footage)
Dennis Morgan Dennis Morgan ... Actor in Movie Clip (archive footage)
Harold Moss Harold Moss ... Character in 'A Brief History of the United States of America' (voice)
Maritza Martin Munoz Maritza Martin Munoz ... Self - Woman Murdered by Ex-Husband on Spanish TV Show 'Ocurrio Asi' (archive footage)
Oliver North Oliver North ... Self (archive footage)
Emilio Nunez Emilio Nunez ... Self - Man Who Murdered Ex-Wife on Spanish TV Show 'Ocurrio Asi' (archive footage)
Gary Plauche Gary Plauche ... Self - Shooting Jeff Doucett (archive footage)
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor ... Self (archive footage)
Pat Robertson Pat Robertson ... Self (archive footage)
Chris Rock Chris Rock ... Self (archive footage)
Donald Rumsfeld Donald Rumsfeld ... Self (archive footage)
Jessica Savitch Jessica Savitch ... Self (archive footage)
Produced by
Chris Aldred Chris Aldred ... field producer
Gillian Aldrich Gillian Aldrich ... field producer
Charles Bishop Charles Bishop ... producer
Jim Czarnecki Jim Czarnecki ... producer
Michael Donovan Michael Donovan ... producer
Kurt Engfehr Kurt Engfehr ... co-producer
Jeff Gibbs Jeff Gibbs ... field producer
Kathleen Glynn Kathleen Glynn ... producer
Tia Lessin Tia Lessin ... supervising producer
Michael Moore Michael Moore ... producer
Meghan O'Hara Meghan O'Hara ... field producer
Siobhan Oldham Siobhan Oldham ... line producer
Charlie Siskel Charlie Siskel ... field producer
Wolfram Tichy Wolfram Tichy ... executive producer
Rehya Young Rehya Young ... coordinating producer
Original Music by
Jeff Gibbs Jeff Gibbs  
Thanks
John Alberts John Alberts ... in memory of
Terry Allen Terry Allen ... thanks
Tanya Balian Tanya Balian ... thanks
Elfin Baumed Elfin Baumed ... thanks
Brooks Brown Brooks Brown ... thanks
Arthur A. Busch Arthur A. Busch ... thanks
Lynne Carter Lynne Carter ... thanks
Richard Castaldo Richard Castaldo ... thanks
Herb Cleeves Jr. Herb Cleeves Jr. ... in memory of
Annie Cohen Annie Cohen ... thanks
Rita Dagher Rita Dagher ... thanks
Rick DeCroix Rick DeCroix ... thanks
Ric Dispenseri Ric Dispenseri ... thanks
Joanne Doroshow Joanne Doroshow ... thanks
Colleen Fick Colleen Fick ... thanks
Daniel Fick Daniel Fick ... thanks
Harold Ford Harold Ford ... thanks
Barry Glassner Barry Glassner ... special thanks
Donna Glynn Donna Glynn ... special thanks: our parents
James Glynn James Glynn ... special thanks: our parents
Pete Hamill Pete Hamill ... thanks
Dave Hamilton Dave Hamilton ... thanks
Alan Hayling Alan Hayling ... thanks
Jen Hogan Jen Hogan ... thanks
Jennifer Horton Jennifer Horton ... thanks
Laurent Issure Laurent Issure ... thanks
Carole Kabrin Carole Kabrin ... acknowledgment: still photographs courtesy of
Jim Kiertzner Jim Kiertzner ... thanks
Barbara Kramer Barbara Kramer ... thanks
David Lowery David Lowery ... thanks
Rebecca MacKenzie Rebecca MacKenzie ... thanks
Douglas Maio Douglas Maio ... thanks
Marilyn Manson Marilyn Manson ... thanks
Bob Mastronardi Bob Mastronardi ... thanks
Tom Mauser Tom Mauser ... thanks
Joyce Maynard Joyce Maynard ... thanks
Connie Michalik Connie Michalik ... thanks
Craig Michalik Craig Michalik ... thanks
Elliot Mintz Elliot Mintz ... thanks
Anne Moore Anne Moore ... thanks
Frank Moore Frank Moore ... special thanks: our parents
Kelsey Binder Moore Kelsey Binder Moore ... thanks
Veronica Moore Veronica Moore ... special thanks: our parents / thanks
Matthew Nodella Matthew Nodella ... thanks
Yoko Ono Yoko Ono ... thanks
Trey Parker Trey Parker ... thanks
Tony Proffer Tony Proffer ... thanks
Sam Riddle Sam Riddle ... thanks
Dale Ringlein Dale Ringlein ... thanks
Chris Rock Chris Rock ... thanks
Robbi Siegel Robbi Siegel ... thanks
Matt Stone Matt Stone ... thanks
Bill Sulzman Bill Sulzman ... thanks
Mark Taylor Mark Taylor ... thanks
Doug Vaughan Doug Vaughan ... thanks
Amanda Wilcox Amanda Wilcox ... thanks
Laura Wilcox Laura Wilcox ... in memory of
Nick Wilcox Nick Wilcox ... thanks
Additional Info
Premiere: May 15, 2002
Theatrical Release: October 11, 2002
DVD Release: August 19, 2003
Blu-ray Release: June 19, 2018
Countries: United States Canada Germany
Distributor: The Criterion Collection
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
SkullJoy

6.9 / 10

IMDb

8.0 / 10

Metacritic

72 / 100

Production Companies
United Artists (presents)
Alliance Atlantis Communications (Alliance Atlantis) (presents)
Salter Street Films International (Salter Street Films) (co-production)
Vif Babelsberger Filmproduktion GmbH & Co. Zweite KG (VIF 2) (co-production)
Dog Eat Dog Films (co-production)
Iconolatry Productions Inc.
TiMe Film- und TV-Produktions GmbH
United Broadcasting Inc. (uncredited)
Distributors
United Artists
  (2002) (United States) (theatrical)
Alliance Atlantis Communications
  (2002) (World-wide) (sales)
MGM Home Entertainment
  (2003) (United States) (DVD)
MGM Home Entertainment
  (2003) (United States) (special edition) (DVD)
MGM Home Entertainment
  (2003) (United States) (VHS)
The Criterion Collection
  (2018) (United States) (Blu-ray)
Filming Locations
Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA
Beverly Hills, California, USA
Burbank, California, USA
Columbine High School - 6201 S. Pierce Street, Littleton, Colorado, USA
Decker, Michigan, USA
Denver, Colorado, USA
Fenton, Michigan, USA
Flint, Michigan, USA
K-Mart Headquarters - 3100 W. Big Beaver Road, Troy, Michigan, USA
Littleton, Colorado, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
Michigan, USA
New York City, New York, USA
Oscoda, Michigan, USA
Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
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