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POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold

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2011 | 87 min | Comedy, Documentary

Sunday Safe Bet

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

It earned strong reviews (72% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who wants a laugh and the curious. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
The mood
Light and funny, eye-opening.
The pace
Breezy, at 1 hr 27 min.
What might put you off
Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.

A documentary about branding, advertising and product placement that is financed and made possible by brands, advertising and product placement.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsStrong

    72% on Rotten Tomatoes, 66 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesBelow par

    6.4 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Box office & staying powerWeak

    $10 million worldwide

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 18K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Morgan Spurlock

  • Morgan SpurlockSelf
  • Peter BergSelf
  • Paul BrennanSelf
  • Ralph NaderSelf
  • Brett RatnerSelf
  • J.J. AbramsSelf
  • Donald TrumpSelf
  • Quentin TarantinoSelf