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America Betrayed (2008)

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Release Date: Mar 28, 2009 Wide

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America's national infrastructure was once considered one of our crowning achievements, but in this documentary narrated by Academy Award winner Richard Dreyfuss and directed by Emmy Award-winning investigative journalist Leslie Card�, viewers learn how our country's crumbling bridges, dams, levees, and highways put millions of Americans at risk every day. Using an investigation into the little-known causes of the post-Katrina levee failures as a springboard to examine how corruption, collusion,

Unrated, 1 hr. 34 min.

Documentary, Special Interest

Directed By: Leslie Card�

In Theaters: Mar 28, 2009 Wide

On DVD: Apr 21, 2009

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Any frothy rage or eagerness to make a change from this skipped-stone, scatterbrained social-agitation documentary dissipates on contact, as soon as credits roll. And that's a shame, honestly...

April 29, 2009 Full Review Source: Shared Darkness

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Brent Simon

Shared Darkness

A hard-hitting and distressing documentary about what lies behind infrastructure failures in New Orleans and elsewhere in America.

April 21, 2009 Full Review Source: Spirituality and Practice

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Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat

Spirituality and Practice

After seeing this, one can't help wondering about the wisdom of spending billions on infrastructure renewal if these are the people who will be entrusted with it.

March 27, 2009 Full Review Source: Oregonian

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Stan Hall

Oregonian

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This documentary will infuriate those that watch it. Very informative, but also frustrating because you can't help but feel the system will never change. Well pieced together.

April 21, 2009