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After watching the bailouts, the bank foreclosures and the Bernie Madoffs of the world dominate headlines, Michael Moore is mad as hell, and he's going to try to make you mad as hell, too.
88
Moore's fireball of a movie could change your life. It had me laughing with tears in my eyes.
88
The film's title is never explained. What does Moore mean? Maybe it's that capitalism means never having to say you're sorry.
80
He's preaching a story we must all hear. This is no fairy tale.
75
With the global economic meltdown affecting just about everybody, the film is pertinent, hugely entertaining, and, above all, timely.
75
At its best, Capitalism: A Love Story is a searing outcry against the excesses of a cutthroat time. At its worst, it's dorm-room Marxism.
75
Impassioned, informative and entertaining, if sometimes repetitive.
75
Vintage Moore, which means that it will enthrall many and enrage an equal number of viewers.
75
This lively, infuriating and occasionally moving film certainly leaves you thinking, and there isn't a dead spot in it. That's the mark of a real filmmaker, not just a muckraker.
75
With mixed results, Moore singles out those who profit from the misery of American workers.
