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6.2 / 10(78 votes)IMDb20051h 38mUnited States of America

Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price

Synopsis

This documentary takes the viewer on a deeply personal journey into the everyday lives of families struggling to fight Goliath. From a family business owner in the Midwest to a preacher in California, from workers in Florida to a poet in Mexico, dozens of film crews on three continents bring the intensely personal stories of an assault on families and American values.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

November 4, 2005

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

April 27, 2006

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Robert Greenwald
Original Score
John Frizzell
Original Title
Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 38m
Production Studios
Brave New Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Robert Greenwald

Original Score & Music

John Frizzell

Director of Photography

Kristy Tully

Producers

Devin Smith, Jim Gilliam, Robert Greenwald

Department Leadership Roster

John Frizzell

John Frizzell

Original Music Composer

Kristy Tully

Director of Photography

Robert Greenwald

Robert Greenwald

Director

Devin Smith

Producer

Jim Gilliam

Producer

Robert Greenwald

Robert Greenwald

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price about?

This documentary takes the viewer on a deeply personal journey into the everyday lives of families struggling to fight Goliath. From a family business owner in the Midwest to a preacher in California, from workers in Florida to a poet in Mexico, dozens of film crews on three continents bring the intensely personal stories of an assault on families and American values.

Who directed Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price?

Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price was directed by Robert Greenwald.

Who stars in Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price?

The principal cast of Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price includes Lee Scott, Don Hunter, Jon Hunter, Jeremy Hunter, Matt Hunter.

When was Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price released and how long is it?

Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.

Who composed the musical score for Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price was composed by John Frizzell.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price?

Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).