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  • The Overspent American: Why We Want What We Don't Need (2004)
  • Short | 33 min | Documentary, Short
The Overspent American: Why We Want What We Don't Need (2004)
Short | 33 min | Documentary, Short
Juliet Schor scrutinizes what she calls "the new consumerism" -- a national phenomenon of upscale spending that is shaped and reinforced by a commercially-driven media system.
Director
Sut Jhally
Producer
Kelly Garner (producer)
Cinematographer
Kelly Garner
Editor
Kelly Garner
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Updated Dec 31, 2004
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2004 (United States)

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