Sicko

Sicko

Sicko is a 2007 documentary film by American filmmaker Michael Moore. The film investigates health care in the United States, focusing on its health insurance and the pharmaceutical industry. The movie compares the for-profit, non-universal U.S. system with the non-profit universal health care systems of Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Cuba. Sicko was made on a budget of approximately $9 million, and grossed $24.5 million theatrically in the United States. This box office result met the official expectation of The Weinstein Company, which hoped for a gross in line with Bowling for...
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quick facts
Release date:June 22, 2007
Directed by:Michael Moore
Rated:PG-13 (USA)
Runtime:113 Minutes
Producer:Michael Moore, Susannah Price, Meghan O'Hara
Editor:Geoffrey Richman, Chris Seward, Dan Swietlik
Music by:Erin O'Hara
Cinematography:Andrew Black, Daniel Marracino
Screenplay by:Michael Moore
Estimated budget:$9,000,000
Genre:Comedy

Honors and Awards

YearAward Won
2007 BFCA Critics' Choice Award for Best Documentary Feature
2007 Satellite Award for Best Documentary Film, Lionsgate Studios
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YearAward Nomination
2007 Satellite Award for Best Documentary Film, Lionsgate Studios
2008 People's Choice Award for Favorite Independent Movie
2007 BFCA Critics' Choice Award for Best Documentary Feature
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Film director of Sicko

Michael Moore
Michael Moore
Born: April 23, 1954
Age: 58

Michael Francis Moore is an American filmmaker, author, social critic and activist. He is the director and producer of Fahrenheit 9/11, which is the highest-grossing documentary of all time. His films Bowling for Columbine and Sicko also place in the top ten highest-grossing documentaries. In...
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TitleReleasedRatedGenre
Pets or Meat: The Return to Flint Short Film
Capitalism: A Love Story 2009 R (USA)
Slacker Uprising 2008
Sicko 2007 PG-13 (USA) Comedy
Fahrenheit 9/11½ 2007
Fahrenheit 9/11 2004 R (USA)
Bowling for Columbine 2002 R (USA)
The Big One 1998 PG-13 (USA) Comedy
Canadian Bacon 1995 PG (USA) Comedy
Dika: Murder City 1995
Roger & Me 1989 R (USA)
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Filming locations for Sicko

Denver
Denver

Denver is known to be the biggest city and the capital of the U.S. state Colorado. As Denver County, it is the second most populous county in Colorado after El Paso County, which surpassed Denver County as of the 2010 Census. Denver is a consolidated city-county, located in the South Platte River...
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Detroit
Detroit

Detroit is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan, and the seat of Wayne County. It is the major city among the primary cultural, financial, and transportation centers in the Metro Detroit area, a region of 5.2 million people, and serves as a major port on the Detroit River connecting the...
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Greenwich
Greenwich

Greenwich is a district of south London, England, located in the Royal Borough of Greenwich and situated 5.5 miles east south-east of Charing Cross. Greenwich is notable for its maritime history and for giving its name to the Greenwich Meridian and Greenwich Mean Time. The town became the site...
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Guantanamo Bay Naval Base
Guantanamo Bay Naval Base

Guantanamo Bay Naval Base is located on 45 square miles of land and water at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba which the United States leased for use as a coaling station following the Cuban-American Treaty of 1903. The base is located on the shore of Guantánamo Bay at the southeastern end of Cuba....
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    Who was the distributor of the motion picture, "Sicko"?
  • A:
    The Weinstein Company distributed the film.
  • Q:
    Who directed the movie "Sicko"?
  • A:
    Michael Moore was the director of the film.
  • Q:
    When was the film "Sicko" debuted?
  • A:
    The film was released in June, 2007.
  • Q:
    Which screenwriter wrote the movie Sicko?
  • A:
    Michael Moore wrote the script for the film.
  • Q:
    What is the runtime of the movie "Sicko"?
  • A:
    The total runtime is 113 minutes.
  • Q:
    What is the approximate runtime of the motion picture "Sicko"?
  • A:
    The runtime for the film is 113 minutes.
  • Q:
    Who composed the music for the motion picture Sicko?
  • A:
    Erin O'Hara composed the music score for the film's soundtrack.
  • Q:
    Who produced "Sicko"?
  • A:
    Michael Moore produced the film.
  • Q:
    Which locations were seen in the movie Sicko?
  • A:
    Locations used to film the movie include Denver, Detroit, Greenwich, Guantanamo Bay Naval Base and Hammersmith.
  • Q:
    What is the rating of the motion picture, "Sicko"?
  • A:
    The movie is rated PG-13 (USA).
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