Moore, Michael M People
Michael Moore began his filmmaking career when General Motors laid off 30,000 workers in his hometown of Flint, Michigan. "Roger & Me" (1989) chronicled his attempt to find the chairman of GM, Roger Smith. Subsequent films include "Canadian Bacon" (1995) and "The Big One" (1997).
Moore was elected at age eighteen to the Davison, Michigan board of education, and has served as the editor of the Flint Voice/Michigan Voice.
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Michael Moore - Official site of the gadfly of corporations, creator of the film Roger and Me and the television show The Awful Truth. Includes mailing list, message board, and news.
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USA Today - Moore on the Republican National Convention - Articles by Moore on attending the Republican National Convention in 2004, and his impressions of George W. Bush's policies.
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The Observer: Michael and Me - Portrait of and interview with the film-maker reveals him to be a difficult person.
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Dog Eat Dog Films - Production company of Michael Moore. Includes information on Moore's films, TV shows, and books.
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CTV - Moore Campaigns for People's Choice Award - Gives comments by Moore before his film won the 2004 Best Picture Award at the People's Choice Awards ceremony.
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Record Eagle - Voter Sign-ups Tainted by Noodlegate Scandal - Moore gets Michigan Republicans fuming by pledging to give corn chips, clean underwear, and ramen to slackers who register to vote.
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OpinionJournal - Unmoored From Reality - Editorial essay argues that Michael Moore is an ideological con artist and that "Bowling for Columbine" is full of inaccurate stereotypes and distortions.
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Moore Watch - Presents opposing views and facts to Michael Moore's public assumptions and assertions.
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WorkingForChange: Dubya Might Finally Miss Out on a Family Perk - Open letter from Michael Moore to George W. Bush on the eve of the 2000 presidential election decision.
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Guardian Unlimited Special Reports: Michael Moore - Profile, interview, and other articles and features from the UK newspaper.
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Guardian - 'Put His Chubby Face on a Banknote' - Writer John Patterson salutes Michael Moore for doing the job he says the US media were too scared to tackle.
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Michael Moore In 2004 - Online petition to encourage Michael Moore to run for US President in the 2004 election.
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BuzzFlash - Documentary Films Ask The Questions Mainstream Media Misses - Investigates interviews with Moore that look more like baited interrogations, as well as the need of documentaries to raise issues that media will not examine.
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Counterbias: Michael Moore - Treacherous Traitor - Shows how low some extremists have stooped, from pressing to have Moore arrested for treason to getting his movie banned in America.
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Guardian - Is it just me or... - Explores how for some people, saying "he's fat" is an adequate rebuttal of the works of Michael Moore.
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IMDb: Michael Moore - Filmography as actor, director, producer, and writer.
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Banned by Borders - Account by Moore on how he was banned from speaking or signing books at any Borders store in the US.
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