The American Ruling Class

Synopsis

In this first of its kind dramatic-documentary-musical, Lewis Lapham takes two young Ivy-League graduates on a revealing tour of the corridors of power. The graduates face a pivotal decision: should they seek to rule the world or dedicate themselves to saving it? This unique narrative intertwines the ambitions of the elite with the moral dilemmas faced by the next generation, highlighting the contrasting paths available to those at the top of society. The film invites viewers to reflect on the implications of power and responsibility in contemporary America.