The Big One is an investigative documentary from director Michael Moore who goes around the country asking why big American corporations produce their product abroad where labor is cheaper while so many Americans are unemployed, losing their jobs, and would happily be hired by such companies as Nike.
Direction
Moore ambushes CEOs with the subtlety of a brick through glass.
Writing
Sarcastic narration that aged like milk and wine simultaneously.
Director
Michael Moore
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Nike's PR team literally followed Moore's crew to counter-interview everyone he spoke with. Paranoia level: justified.
This premiered months before Titanic, capturing peak 90s anxiety about globalization before most Americans knew what 'outsourcing' meant.
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