Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price

Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price

2005 · 98 min · EN · 6.2 (68 votes)
Dir. Robert Greenwald · Starring Lee Scott, Don Hunter, Jon Hunter, Jeremy Hunter, Matt Hunter, Johnny Faenza · Music John Frizzell
Documentary

This documentary takes the viewer on a deeply personal journey into the everyday lives of families struggling to fight Goliath. From a family business owner in the Midwest to a preacher in California, from workers in Florida to a poet in Mexico, dozens of film crews on three continents bring the intensely personal stories of an assault on families and American values.

VIBE

This documentary feels like a furious, eye-opening exposé. It's a somber but ultimately empowering call to action, highlighting the human cost behind corporate giants. A stark look at the impact of unchecked capitalism on everyday lives.

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