Surplus: Terrorized Into Being Consumers
Trailer: Surplus: Terrorized Into Being Consumers
Year: 2003
Genre: Documentary
Studio: Atmo Media Network
Director: Erik Gandini
Cast: John Zerzan, George W. Bush, Fidel Castro, Kalle Lasn, Matt McMullen, Steve Ballmer
Crew: Erik Gandini (Director), Erik Gandini (Writer), David Österberg (Music), David Österberg (Sound Designer), Johan Söderberg (Music), Johan Söderberg (Editor)
Runtime: 54 minutes
Release: Nov 21, 2003
IMDb: 6.54/10 by 40 users
Popularity: 1
Country: Sweden
Language: English, Español, svenska
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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