The Great American Lie

The Great American Lie

5.0
2020
1h 28m
Released
Documentary

Examines how a US value system built on the extreme masculine ideals of money, power and control has glorified individualism, institutionalized inequality, and undermined the ability of most Americans to achieve the American Dream.

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Director: Jennifer Siebel Newsom

Cast: Nicholas Kristof, Dr. Linda Darling-Hammond, Libby Schaaf

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