Requiem for the American Dream (2016): Ratings & Box Office
Requiem for the American Dream is a 2016 biographical documentary directed by Jared P. Scott and Kelly Nyks. It runs 1 hour 13 minutes and earned $130,152 worldwide. Critics gave it 92% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 8.0/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 13m (73 min)
- Directors
- Jared P. Scott , Kelly Nyks and Peter D. Hutchison
- Genres
- Biography , Documentary , News
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Gravitas Ventures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Requiem for the American Dream About?
The premise of Requiem for the American Dream without spoilers.
Esteemed intellectual Noam Chomsky presents a sharp critique of contemporary society in this thought-provoking documentary. Examining policies over the past fifty years, Chomsky reveals how wealth and power have become increasingly concentrated, leading to unprecedented inequality. Through insightful interviews and personal reflections on his activism, he explores the decline of the middle class and warns of the potential collapse of democratic ideals.
Requiem for the American Dream Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- post world war two
- neoliberalism
- corporate power
- greed
- american imperialism
- big business
- business interest
- regulatory capture
- political capture
- financialization
- economic inequality
- political inequality
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- corporate bailout
- reference to richard nixon
- reference to ronald reagan
- american history
- tax avoidance
- deregulation
- reference to barack obama
- reference to george w. bush
- corporate welfare
- financial crisis
- too big to fail
- reference to robert rubin
- reference to goldman sachs
- wall street
- fire sector
- wealth concentration
- corporate personhood
- citizens united v. fec
- vicious cycle
- organized labor
- anti labor union
- labor history
- violent repression
- political suppression
- political repression
- political oppression
- tear gas
- police brutality
- reference to franklin d. roosevelt
- countervailing power
- political activism
- protest
- labor strike
- sitdown strike
- civil disobedience
- political power
- archive footage
- taft hartley act
The Director of Requiem for the American Dream
Directed by Jared P. Scott, Kelly Nyks and Peter D. Hutchison.
- Co-director Jared P. Scott
- Co-director Kelly Nyks
- Co-director Peter D. Hutchison
Requiem for the American Dream Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Requiem for the American Dream 92% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 8.0/10.
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IMDb 8.0 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 92% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 84%
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TMDB 77% User score
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Letterboxd 3.8 /5
2 ratings
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Requiem for the American Dream Box Office
Requiem for the American Dream grossed $130,152 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$130.2K
- US & Canada
- $130.2K
Requiem for the American Dream Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Requiem for the American Dream.
Requiem for the American Dream Also Known As
9 alternative titles, including “Noam Chomsky : Requiem pour le rêve américain” and “Réquiem por el sueño Americano”.
- Also known as
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- Noam Chomsky : Requiem pour le rêve américain
- Réquiem por el sueño Americano
- 레퀴엠 포 더 아메리칸 드림
- Amerikan Rüyası İçin Ağıt
- Ноам Хомский: Реквием по американской мечте
- Requiem dla amerykańskiego snu
- 美国梦之安魂曲
- Реквием за американската мечта
- 美國夢輓歌
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Movies Like Requiem for the American Dream
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Saving Capitalism, Power and Terror: Noam Chomsky in Our Times and Rich Hall’s Working for the American Dream.
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Saving Capitalism 2017 -
Power and Terror: Noam Chomsky in Our Times 2002 -
Rich Hall’s Working for the American Dream 2018 -
Noam Chomsky: Rebel Without a Pause 2003 -
Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media 1992 -
Noam Chomsky on the World: The Chomsky Sessions 2008 -
Inequality for All 2013 -
The American Ruling Class 2005 -
Capitalism: A Love Story 2009 -
The American Dream and Other Fairy Tales 2022 -
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The End of America 2008
Requiem for the American Dream FAQ: Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Requiem for the American Dream, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Requiem for the American Dream?
Requiem for the American Dream runs 1 hour 13 minutes (73 minutes).
When was Requiem for the American Dream released?
Requiem for the American Dream was released on January 29, 2016.
Who directed Requiem for the American Dream?
Requiem for the American Dream was directed by Jared P. Scott, Kelly Nyks and Peter D. Hutchison.
More films by Jared P. Scott How much did Requiem for the American Dream make at the box office?
Requiem for the American Dream grossed $130,152 worldwide.
How is Requiem for the American Dream rated?
Requiem for the American Dream has 8.0/10 on IMDb, 92% on Rotten Tomatoes, 77% on TMDB and 3.8/5 on Letterboxd.
Does Requiem for the American Dream have a post-credit scene?
No. Requiem for the American Dream has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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