Sicko

 (2007)


  • User Rating 217 votes
  • Critics Rating 67 critics
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User Reviews

Capitalism and health care are naturally opposed.
Jun 09, 2008
Derrick - yahoo.com
If an insurance company didn't increases profits by providing less care how could they make the outrageous profits they make. Insurance claims oppose profits in general. The only color that matters in system motivated by profit is Green! Who cares if... Full review
Capitalism and health care are naturally opposed.
Jun 09, 2008
derrickreese01 - yahoo.com
If an insurance company didn't increases profits by providing less care how could they make the outrageous profits they make. Insurance claims oppose profits in general. The only color that matters in system motivated by profit is Green! Who cares if... Full review
A Republican viewpoint
May 26, 2008
Dante - yahoo.com
Not being a Michael Moore fan I had to put my politics aside for a night, the free screening tickets helped. It was worth watching.... Full review
A Republican viewpoint
May 26, 2008
dantewolfeone - yahoo.com
Not being a Michael Moore fan I had to put my politics aside for a night, the free screening tickets helped. It was worth watching.... Full review
Would be funny if...
Mar 02, 2008
Dunn - yahoo.com
it wasn't so sad. This film was very entertaining to watch. It was often hilarious because Michael Moore achieves something very few have - he finds humor in one of the most sordid money grabs in the world, the US health... Full review
Would be funny if...
Mar 02, 2008
deveaudunn - yahoo.com
it wasn't so sad. This film was very entertaining to watch. It was often hilarious because Michael Moore achieves something very few have - he finds humor in one of the most sordid money grabs in the world, the US health... Full review
Kyle Smith needs a new job!
Feb 09, 2008
Becky - yahoo.com
This movie is fantastic. No matter what your political beliefs, this movie HAS you thinking. I'm middle class and can't afford my own health insurance. He's not just preaching to lower income, this country is targeting middle class now. This movie... Full review
Kyle Smith needs a new job!
Feb 09, 2008
SusanVette - yahoo.com
This movie is fantastic. No matter what your political beliefs, this movie HAS you thinking. I'm middle class and can't afford my own health insurance. He's not just preaching to lower income, this country is targeting middle class now. This movie... Full review
Simply astonishing...
Feb 03, 2008
Steven - yahoo.com
With all of the technology and resources at our disposal in this country, it is hard to believe such medical atrocities are taking place on a daily basis. Simply disgusting. If you care about your health and the health of your... Full review
A Must See!
Feb 03, 2008
heyeug - yahoo.com
The American public needs to see this movie so that more people will become interested in engaging in serious national dialog on reforming the U.S. healthcare system. The movie exposes the absurdities of this profit-driven healthcare system that purposely seeks out... Full review

Critics Reviews

| Oct 06, 2009
qctimes.com
Michael Moore is still angry.....The most poignant moments depict families being evicted from their homes..... ... Full Review
| Jan 09, 2009
The Star-Ledger
My wife came along, but she wisely chose to see the latest Harry Potter flick instead. The other theater-goers were all off watching something the English really are good at: acting out the Harry Potter books. ... Full Review
| Aug 14, 2008
Dose.ca, Canada
In Moore's documentary Sicko, the merry mischief-maker couldn't resist using archival news footage of Bush telling a crowd: "Too many good docs are getting out of the business. Even when a Bushism is superfluous, few filmmakers can resist using one for its sheer preposterousness. ... Full Review
| Jun 09, 2008
tri-cityherald.com
Most were from the non-intelligent designer scientist types. Most of you hate that type of rudeness. Supporters of the lifestyle were mad because I didn't love "their" movie. You are passionate about politics and religion. You do love movies. ... Full Review
| May 08, 2008
Matchflick
Michael's movie begins brilliantly with the stories of those who had no health insurance.... ... Full Review

News

The country is polarized, Michael Moore is Hollywood's most polarizing filmmaker, and almost everybody is agitated about the economy. Put it all together, and the timing for Moore's "Capitalism: A Love Story" couldn't be any more provocative. ... Full Article

I've always thought of Toronto as the mellowest film festival, where the staff is unfailingly pleasant and everyone pronounces "about" "aboat." It's the Cannes and Berlin festivals that are roiled by political passions, skewed left of left. ... Full Article

We're All Going to Die, but yet Not ReallyWhen one thinks about the health system here in the United States of America, united would not be a word used to describe it. ... Full Article

When I saw that "Sicko" was being aired on TV the other night, I was glad. You see, I missed it when it first came out a couple of years ago, and have never taken the time to watch the... ... Full Article

Michael Moore is at it AgainSicko is a Michael Moore documentary about the American health care system, emphasizing the inner workings of major health insurance companies and the drug industry. ... Full Article

Michael Moore's damning documentary about the healthcare system in America, "Sicko," is airing on subscription cable tonight. You gotta have The Movie Channel to see it. ... Full Article

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