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7.2IMDb Score
Released:2009-09-12
Duration:82 min
Director:Chris Smith
Actors:Michael Ruppert
Production:Library Films

Overview:

From the acclaimed director of American Movie, the documentary follows former Los Angeles police officer turned independent reporter Michael Ruppert. He recounts his career as a radical thinker and spells out his apocalyptic vision of the future, spanning the crises in economics, energy, environment and more.

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