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Money, Fascism, and Some Sort of Acid
Genres
WarComedy
Overview
A collection of five short films tackling the military industrial complex, the rise of fascism, political polarization and various issues in modern society.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
46 min
Release Date
2020-03-05
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
10
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Steven Molony
Aleksei diakow
Joe Riitano
Joseph Stalin
Self (archive footage)
Winston Churchill
Self (archive footage)
Henry Paulson
Himself
Alan Greenspan
Himself
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