Movie: The Story of Stuff

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Annie Leonard
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    The Story of Stuff

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    For most of the world, consumption has been the unquestioned duty of every individual. Then garbage activist Annie Leonard brought her two-hour lecture to Free Range who helped her turn it into a 20-minute animated revolution. Shown in thousands of classrooms, endlessly blasted by Fox News, viewed more than 10 million times, The Store of Stuff finally opens the door to a serious cultural dialog about the costs of consumption.

  • Release Date

    2007-12-04

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    7.7

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  • Tagline

    How our obsession with stuff is trashing the planet, out communities, and our health — and a vision for change.

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    English
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