Michael Moore hosts a satirical television show that critiques the influence of big business on the legal system, featuring Gene Hackman as a corporate investigator.
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Michael Moore hosts a satirical television show that critiques the influence of big business on the legal system, featuring Gene Hackman as a corporate investigator.
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Michael Moore hosts "The Awful Truth," a satirical television show that aired in 1999. The program, funded by Channel 4, critiques the influence of big business on the legal system. Gene Hackman plays Fitch, a character who investigates the private lives of potential jurors for corporations. The series combines humor with sharp commentary on corporate practices and their impact on justice, revealing the lengths to which companies will go when significant financial stakes are involved.
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- See Michael Moore's unique take on corporate influence.
- Meet Gene Hackman's character probing juror lives.
- Find out how big business manipulates legal systems.
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- The show was funded by Channel 4, a British broadcaster.
- Michael Moore directed, wrote, and hosted the entire series.
- The total duration of the show is 720 minutes.
- The production involved two countries: the United States and the United Kingdom.
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Who directed and hosted The Awful Truth?
Michael Moore directed, wrote, and hosted The Awful Truth.
What year was The Awful Truth released?
The Awful Truth was released in 1999.
Which countries produced The Awful Truth?
The Awful Truth was produced in the United States and the United Kingdom.
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