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Michael Moore

Michael Moore

  • Director
  • TV presenter
  • Comedian
  • Writer
  • Screenwriter
  • Film actor

Also known as: Michael Francis Moore · Maikeru mūa · マイケル・フランシス・ムーア · Maikeru Furanshisu mūa

Born: April 23, 1954Age: 72Birthplace: Flint, Michigan, USANationality: United States2 credits

Michael Francis Moore is an American filmmaker, author and liberal political commentator. He is the director and producer of Bowling for Columbine, Fahrenheit 9/11, Sicko, and Capitalism: A Love Story, four of the top ten highest-grossing documentaries of all time. In September 2008, he released his first free movie on the Internet, Slacker Uprising, documenting his personal crusade to encourage more Americans to vote in presidential elections. He has also written and starred in the TV shows TV Nation and The Awful Truth. Moore criticizes globalization, large corporations, assault weapon ownership, U.S. Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, the Iraq War, and the American health care system in his written and cinematic works.

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Known For

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Awards & Nominations

3 wins · 2 noms

Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film

  • NOM

    Sicko

    2008

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  • WON

    Bowling for Columbine

    2002

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Palme d'Or

  • WON

    Fahrenheit 9/11

    2004

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European Film Award for Best Non-European Film

  • NOM

    Fahrenheit 9/11

    2004

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César Award for Best Foreign Film

  • WON

    Bowling for Columbine

    2003

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Full Filmography

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