
Affluenza
Visit website6.5/10 • 2
1997-09-15 • 0h 56m
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.
- Writters
- John de Graaf
- Editors
- John de Graaf, John de Graaf

Affluenza
Visit website1997-09-15 • 0h 56m
6.5/10 • 2
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.
- Writters
- John de Graaf
- Editors
- John de Graaf, John de Graaf
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsJennifer Gailus
Self
Scott Simon
Self
Olivia Martin
Self
Keaton Adams
Self
Glenn Stanton
Self
Joe Dominguez
Self
Vicki Robin
Self
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- Original Language
- English
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- Keywords
- wealthconsumerismsemi-documentary