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Roger & Me

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Confirmed1989-09-017.17.4Trakt

A documentary about the closure of General Motors' plant at Flint, Michigan, which resulted in the loss of 30,000 jobs. Details the attempts of filmmaker Michael Moore to get an interview with GM CEO Roger Smith.

Roger & Me is Michael Moore's landmark 1989 documentary following the filmmaker's quest to interview General Motors CEO Roger Smith about the devastating closure of GM's Flint, Michigan plant that eliminated 30,000 jobs. This influential doc combines dark comedy with hard-hitting social commentary to expose the human cost of corporate decisions.

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1989-09-01

Wide release in United States · Rated R

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Roger & Me (1989 trailer) a film by Michael Moore

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When was Roger & Me released?

Roger & Me premiered on September 1, 1989. It became one of the highest-grossing documentaries of its era.

What is Roger & Me about?

The film documents the closure of General Motors' manufacturing plant in Flint, Michigan and the resulting loss of 30,000 jobs. Filmmaker Michael Moore attempts throughout the documentary to secure an interview with GM CEO Roger Smith to discuss the plant closure and its impact on the community.

Is Roger & Me available to watch?

Yes, Roger & Me is a completed and widely available film. It can be found on various streaming platforms, rental services, and physical media formats.

Who directed Roger & Me?

Michael Moore directed and produced the documentary. It marked his feature film directorial debut and established him as a prominent documentary filmmaker.

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