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Michael Moore

American filmmaker and author · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1954 · age 72

Michael Francis Moore is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and author. Moore's work frequently addresses various social, political, and economic topics from a progressive standpoint.

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Michael Moore is read about 1,832 times a day, in 58 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 4 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 400 days, one point a day.

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A life in dates

2025From Ground ZeroFilm, Producer2021“From today’s news (8/12/2021):“The Census data collected from the 2020 Census was released today - and it revealed that the number of White people in the U.S.”In their words12 August 20212 tweet

2020The New York Times PresentsSeries2018Fahrenheit 11/9Film, Director, Writer2016“Donald J. Trump is going to win in November. This wretched, ignorant, dangerous part-time clown and full time sociopath is going to be our next president. President Trump.”In their words21 July 2016MichaelMoore.com

Tucker Carlson TonightSeries, 2016All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. StoneFilm, 20162014Late Night with Seth MeyersSeriesAnd the Oscar Goes To...Film, 20142013What Is Cinema?Film2011“Today just 400 Americans have more wealth than half of all Americans combined.”In their words5 March 2011Speech delivered at Wisconsin Capitol in Madison

2010“My mum taught me how to read before I went to kindergarden, I always thought that being able to read provided lightness, help to dispel darkness, ignorance and stupidity.”In their wordsMarch 2010Interview while promoting Capitalism : A Love Story (March 2010)

2009“Democracy is not a spectator sport, it's a participatory event. If we don't participate in it, it ceases to be a democracy.”In their wordscite journal

The Jay Leno ShowSeries, 2009Capitalism: A Love StoryFilm, 2009Director, Writer2007“The French, the British and the Canadian stuff that's in the films is through my American eyes, and I'm comparing it to America, and I'm not saying they don't have problems.”In their wordsAugust 2007Interview with Jay Harris, in The Brag (August 2007)

2006...So Goes the NationFilm2005I'm Going to Tell You a SecretFilm2004Palme d'OrAwardTanner on TannerSeries, 20042003César Award for Best Foreign FilmAwardOrwell Rolls in His GraveFilm, 20032002Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature FilmAward2001Democracy Now!SeriesLast Party 2000Film, 20012000Lucky NumbersFilm, Walter1998The Johannes B. Kerner ShowSeries1997The Big OneFilm, Director, Writer1995The Frank Skinner ShowSeriesCanadian BaconFilm, 1995Director, Writer1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSeries1989The SimpsonsSeries, Michael Moore (voice)Roger & MeFilm, 1989Director, Writer1954Born23 April 1954

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Known for

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  • The Voice of Hind Rajab 2025
  • The Corporation 2003
  • Bowling for Columbine 2002
  • Sicko 2007
  • Orwell: 2+2=5 2025

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Filmography 40

149 credits on file

Television 24

Media & music

On YouTube

491K subscribers
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In their own words 4

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Michael Moore
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4 statements, newest first

  1. I know a lot of people in Michigan that are planning to vote for Trump and they don't necessarily like him that much, and they don't necessarily agree with him.

    18 October 2016 · Toronto, Own words

  2. The next wave of fascists will not come with cattle cars and concentration camps, but they'll come with a smiley face and maybe a TV show ...

    2016 · "Michael Moore: Fascists Now Come With ‘A Smiley Face And Maybe A TV Show’" - stated right after Donald Trump was elected President of the, Own words

  3. How about that McDonalds two blocks from Ground Zero? That's killed more people than the nineteen hijackers.

    17 September 2010 · On HBO's "Real Time", Own words

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Awards

Palme d'Or2004
César Award for Best Foreign Film2003
Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film2002
Writers Guild of America Award
Emmy Award
Eagle Scout

About this person

He first became publicly known for his award-winning debut documentary Roger & Me, a scathing look at the downfall of the automotive industry in 1980s Flint and Detroit.

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Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1954 · age 72

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