Review of Capitalism: A Love Story (2009) by Charlie O — 01 Aug 2011

Captivating film about capitalism, corporate greed and corruption, and fairly balance the good and bad sides of capitalism.

This review of Capitalism: A Love Story (2009) was written by Charlie O on 01 Aug 2011.

Capitalism: A Love Story has generally received positive reviews.

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