This documentary takes the viewer on a deeply personal journey into the everyday lives of families struggling to fight Goliath. From a family business owner in the Midwest to a preacher in California, from workers in Florida to a poet in Mexico, dozens of film crews on three continents bring the intensely personal stories of an assault on families and American values.
Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price (2005) is a documentary film directed by Robert Greenwald, released on November 4, 2005 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Lee Scott, Don Hunter, Jon Hunter and Jeremy Hunter. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 78 ratings.
Lee Scott
as Himself - President & CEO of Wal-Mart (archive footage)
Don Hunter
as Himself - H&H Hardware Owner
Jon Hunter
as Himself - Son of Don Hunter
Jeremy Hunter
as Himself - Son of Jon Hunter
Matt Hunter
as Himself - Son of Jon Hunter
Johnny Faenza
as Himself - H&H Hardware Employee
Frank Mormino
as Himself - Owner of Middlefield Tire
John Bruening
as Himself - Owner of Geauga Vision (as Dr. John Bruening)
Tom Glassburner
as Himself - H&H Hardware Employee
Weldon Nicholson
as Himself - Wal-Mart Store Manager Trainer
Al Norman
as Himself - Founder of Sprawl-Busters
Grace Thibodeaux
as Herself - Hearne, Texas Resident
Directed by Robert Greenwald, produced by Robert Greenwald, Jim Gilliam and Devin Smith.
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 78 ratings.
Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price - a ninety-minute documentary demonising a massive company, and with no one from Wal-Mart prepared to go on record, there's no subjective balance. That said, they do look like horrible bastards, certainly in their native USA and in the Asian sweatshops where they manufacture their goods. The family themselves seem to have amassed 100 billion dollars between them, yet the…
Reviewed on August 11, 2013
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The main cast of Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price (2005) includes Lee Scott, Don Hunter, Jon Hunter, Jeremy Hunter and Matt Hunter. The film was directed by Robert Greenwald. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price was released on November 4, 2005 and runs for 1h 38m.
Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price (2005) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 78 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.