Affluenza 1997

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Documentary TV Movie

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.

Homepage https://www.pbs.org/kcts/affluenza/
Release Date 1997-09-15
Runtime 56m
Director
Producers John de Graaf, Vivia Boe, Enrique Cerna, Francine Strickwerda
Writer John de Graaf