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Jul 13
2007

sicko debuts on skid row... why?

Posted by David Swanson in Videofilm

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On Sunday I drove into Chicago with a friend to see the new Michael Moore documentary, Sicko . I briefly reviewed the film for rednow so there's no need to say much here. One thing I didn't mention about Sicko in my review was where it debuted. According to John Horn at the LA Times,

Hollywood loves to hold movie premieres in unusual places — on aircraft carriers, in Disneyland, inside Alcatraz. Michael Moore decided to unveil his new healthcare documentary, "Sicko," in a locale few studio executives have ever visited: skid row.

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