The Great American Lie (2020)

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Examines how a US value system built on the extreme masculine ideals of money, power and control has glorified individualism, institutionalized inequality, and undermined the ability of most Americans to achieve the American Dream.

Director: Jennifer Siebel Newsom
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 88 min
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Cast

Music: Eric Holland
Editing: Jessica Congdon
Language: English, Español
Original Language: en

Keywords

american dream, femininity, masculinity, economic inequality

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Great American Lie about?
Examines how a US value system built on the extreme masculine ideals of money, power and control has glorified individualism, institutionalized inequality, and undermined the ability of most Americans to achieve the American Dream.
Who directed The Great American Lie?
The Great American Lie was directed by Jennifer Siebel Newsom.
Who stars in The Great American Lie?
The Great American Lie stars Nicholas Kristof, Dr. Linda Darling-Hammond, Libby Schaaf.
How long is The Great American Lie?
The Great American Lie has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
What genre is The Great American Lie?
The Great American Lie is a Documentary film.