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Generation Wealth
A documentary that investigates the pathologies that have created the richest society the world has ever seen.
3 November 1995, Los Angeles, California, USA
26 April 1970, Novo Mesto, Slovenia, Yugoslavia [now Slovenia]
29 August 1941, London, England, UK
March 28, 1988 in Austin, Texas, USA
18 April 1979, Los Angeles, California, USA
6 February 1911, Tampico, Illinois, USA
27 June 1984, Los Angeles, California, USA
August 20, 2018
Generation Wealth feels incomplete and haunted.
July 25, 2018
"Generation Wealth" feels like it's all over the place, and that, if most of its subjects are lacking in depth, the movie itself is open to the same criticism.
August 22, 2018
Bleak and compelling viewing.
October 09, 2018
The film is not so much a documentary about how greed and money are destroying society as it is an autobiographical look at Greenfield's obsession with the lifestyles of the rich and the famous.
August 02, 2018
Despite having been a renowned photographer for more than a quarter-century, Greenfield here seems to have lost her focus.
August 30, 2018
But as in so much of this sprawling meditation-an odd mix where the heinously crass often outweighs the authentically beautiful-deep analysis is lacking.
July 25, 2018
If "Generation Wealth" has a message that empty acquisitiveness is bad, it delivers it, like the rest of her work, by showing, not telling.
August 26, 2018
Greenfield's film is all over the place, and is more stream of consciousness than informative or even entertaining.
July 27, 2018
Greenfield's titillating survey of America's grossest obsessions, from plastic surgery to porn, only flirts with economic and social context, mainly limiting itself to observation and personalization.
August 24, 2018
Generation Wealth falls victim to the very thing that it is attempting to critique, namely excess. Quite simply, there is too much stuff in here.
October 13, 2018
The degree of difficulty here is off the charts, and the wildly uneven results only make the achievement of Kirsten Johnson's Cameraperson all the more impressive.
August 03, 2018
Scattered and self-indulgent, a career retrospective in search of a coherent theme.

