Affluenza (1997)
Overview : A look at the modern-day problem of "affluenza," an epidemic of stress, overwork, shopping and debt caused by the pursuit of the American Dream. The history of the condition is explored, as well as the advertising and marketing ploys used to sustain it. Men and women from around the country share their stories of personal debt and suggestions for financial recovery.
Release Date : September 15, 1997
Runtime : 56m
Genre : Documentary, TV Movie
Companies : KCTS Television, Oregon Public Broadcasting
Countries : United States of America
Keywords : wealth, consumerism, semi-documentary