Affluenza
Synopsis
A look at the modern-day problem of "affluenza," an epidemic of stress, overwork, shopping and debt caused by the pursuit of the American Dream. The history of the condition is explored, as well as the advertising and marketing ploys used to sustain it. Men and women from around the country share their stories of personal debt and suggestions for financial recovery.
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- Director
- John de Graaf, Vivia Boe
- Screenplay & Story
- John de Graaf
- Original Score
- Sheila M. Espinoza
- Original Title
- Affluenza
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 56m
- Production Studios
- KCTS Television, Oregon Public Broadcasting
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John de Graaf, Vivia Boe
John de Graaf
Sheila M. Espinoza
Vivia Boe, Cleven Ticeson, Gale Franko
Enrique Cerna, John de Graaf, Vivia Boe
Department Leadership Roster
John de Graaf
Writer
Vivia Boe
Editor
Cleven Ticeson
Editor
John de Graaf
Producer
Gale Franko
Editor
Charlie Hickenley
Editor
John de Graaf
Editor
Vivia Boe
Producer
John de Graaf
Director
Vivia Boe
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Affluenza
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What is Affluenza about?
A look at the modern-day problem of "affluenza," an epidemic of stress, overwork, shopping and debt caused by the pursuit of the American Dream. The history of the condition is explored, as well as the advertising and marketing ploys used to sustain it. Men and women from around the country share their stories of personal debt and suggestions for financial recovery.
Who directed Affluenza?
Affluenza was directed by John de Graaf, Vivia Boe.
Who stars in Affluenza?
The principal cast of Affluenza includes Jennifer Gailus, Scott Simon, Olivia Martin, Keaton Adams, Glenn Stanton.
When was Affluenza released and how long is it?
Affluenza was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 56m.
Who composed the musical score for Affluenza?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Affluenza was composed by Sheila M. Espinoza.