Wal-Mart: The High Cost Of Low Price


1h 35m 2005

Brief Synopsis

Everyone has seen Wal-Mart's lavish television commercials, but have you ever wondered why Wal-Mart spends so much money trying to convince you it cares about your family, your community, and even its own employees? What is it hiding? Filmmaker Robert Greenwald takes you behind the glitz and into th

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2005
Production Company
Lightning Entertainment
Distribution Company
Metro Tartan Distributors; Tartan Films

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 35m

Synopsis

Everyone has seen Wal-Mart's lavish television commercials, but have you ever wondered why Wal-Mart spends so much money trying to convince you it cares about your family, your community, and even its own employees? What is it hiding? Filmmaker Robert Greenwald takes you behind the glitz and into the real lives of workers and their families, business owners and their communities.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2005
Production Company
Lightning Entertainment
Distribution Company
Metro Tartan Distributors; Tartan Films

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 35m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Fall November 4, 2005

Released in United States February 2006

Released in United States on Video November 15, 2005

Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (Panorama Documentary) February 9-19, 2006.

Released in United States February 2006 (Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (Panorama Documentary) February 9-19, 2006.)

Released in United States Fall November 4, 2005

Released in United States on Video November 15, 2005