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GoodGoodWatch score71
GoodGoodWatch scoreSummary
A look at the modern-day problem of "affluenza," an epidemic of stress, overwork, shopping and debt caused by the pursuit of the American Dream.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Background watch
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 73GoodWatch 72
IMDb7.3
Running time
56 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 documentaries, −40 min on the typical 96
typical 9656Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 93 countries
+83Released
1997
September 15, 1997
29 years ago
Genres
DocumentaryTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Directing · 2
- John de Graaf Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
- Vivia Boe Director, Producer, Editor
Production · 5
- Enrique Cerna Executive Producer
- Evy Mcdonald Production Assistant
- Helen Davis Production Assistant
- Francine Strickwerda Associate Producer
- Laurel Spellman Production Assistant
Editing · 3
- Cleven Ticeson Editor
- Gale Franko Editor
- Charlie Hickenley Editor
Sound · 10
- Sheila M. Espinoza Music
- Merle Carey Sound, Sound Mixer
- Restituto C. Bagcal Sound Mixer, Sound
- Bill Ward Sound Mixer
- Gene Koon Sound Mixer, Sound
- Linda Eidemiller Sound, Sound Mixer
Art · 2
- James R. Craig Graphic Designer
- Lisa Moore Graphic Designer
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