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Buy Now! The Shopping Conspiracy

Nov 19, 2024
1h 25m
★ 6.6

Overview

This subversive documentary unpacks the tricks brands use to keep their customers consuming — and the real impact they have on our lives and the world.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Grain Media

Cast

Alison Quin

Alison Quin

David Broughton

David Broughton

Gary Comerford

Gary Comerford

Steve Thompson

Steve Thompson

Peter Marchant

Peter Marchant

Tonya Cornelisse

(voice)

Tonya Cornelisse

Harry Ditson

(voice)

Harry Ditson

Dan Russell

(voice)

Dan Russell

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