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★ 7.4 · 2007 · 123m · Documentary · Comedy · Drama
A documentary about the corrupt health care system in The United States whose main goal is to make profit even if it means losing people’s lives. "The more people you deny health insurance, the more money we make" is the business model for health care providers in America.
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