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The Divide

"What happens when the rich get richer?"

November 20, 2015 1h 18m 6.7/10 (12 votes)

Originally released in 2015. The Divide is a documentary film. directed by Katharine Round. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Noam Chomsky, Max Hastings, and Richard G. Wilkinson

Synopsis

The Divide tells the story of 7 individuals striving for a better life in modern day US and UK - where the top 0.1% owns as much wealth as the bottom 90%. By plotting these tales together, we uncover how virtually every aspect of our lives is controlled by one factor: the size of the gap between rich and poor.The film is inspired by "The Spirit Level" by Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 20, 2015 10 years ago
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Runtime 1h 18m 78 minutes total
User Rating 6.7/10 Good (12 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Divide about?

The Divide tells the story of 7 individuals striving for a better life in modern day US and UK - where the top 0.1% owns as much wealth as the bottom 90%. By plotting these tales together, we uncov...

Who directed The Divide?

The Divide was directed by Katharine Round.

How long is The Divide?

The Divide has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).

When was The Divide released?

The Divide was released on November 20, 2015 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Divide?

The main cast of The Divide includes Noam Chomsky, Max Hastings, Richard G. Wilkinson, Robert Frank, Kwame Anthony Appiah.