1.2. What films/television has Michael Moore been involved with?
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This article is from the Michael Moore FAQ, by Edward Champion edchamp@slip.net with numerous contributions by others.
1.2. What films/television has Michael Moore been involved with?
The following list contains everything that Moore has been
creatively involved in. TV specials, interviews and other sundries
have been excluded due to lack of time and for the sake of brevity.
Roger & Me (1989, 87 minutes) Directed by Michael Moore.
Moore's cutting-edge satirical documentary that explores Michael's
pursuits of General Motors chairman Roger Smith after Moore's home
town, Flint, Michigan, has been devastated by layoffs.
Pets Or Meat: The Return To Flint (1992, 24 minutes) Directed
by Michael Moore. The sequel to Roger & Me that follows-up on many
of the individuals from the first film (Ben Hamper, the Rabbit
Lady, etc.).
BLOOD IN THE FACE (1991, 78 minutes) Although Michael Moore
didn't direct this documentary on right-wing extremist groups, he
does appear halfway through the film as an interviewer. The film
is distributed by First Run Features.
TV Nation (1994, NBC, 8 episodes) For more details, see
episode guide.
TV Nation YEAR-END SPECIAL (1994, NBC, 45 minutes) For more
details, see episode guide.
TV Nation (1995, FOX, 8 episodes) For more details see
episode guide.
TV Nation YEAR-END SPECIAL (1995, FOX, 45 minutes) Unaired
special, although a clip was shown on Moore's most recent
appearance on LATE NIGHT WITH CONAN O'BRIEN.
Canadian Bacon (1995, 100 minutes) Written and Directed by
Michael Moore. Moore's first narrative film starring John Candy,
Rhea Perlman, Kevin Pollack, Alan Alda, Rip Torn, Bill Nunn, and
Kevin J. O Connor. Alda is a liberal US president who decides to
invade Canada to boost his popularity in the polls. Little does he
realize the effect this will have on the population.
THE BIG ONE(1997,90 minutes) Written,Produced and Directed by
Michael Moore.
Returning to the documentary style of Roger and Me,this film
follows Moore on his booksigning tour around 47 American cities.
THE MICHAEL MOORE SHOW (1997) A pilot for a weekly talk-show
with Michael Moore as host.
BETTER DAYS (1998) A sitcom by Moore under development, about a town
where everybody is unemployed.
The Awful Truth (1998) A new tv series by Moore similar in style to
TV Nation
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