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Ayn Rand & the Prophecy of Atlas Shrugged

Ayn Rand & the Prophecy of Atlas Shrugged

2011Movie⏱️ 1h 27mUnrated
Documentary
5.6
IMDB Rating
528 votes

'Ayn Rand & the Prophecy of Atlas Shrugged is a feature length documentary film that examines the resurging interest in Ayn Rand's epic and controversial 1957 novel and the validity of its dire prediction for America.

Director
Chris Mortensen
Writers
N/A
Stars
John Allison, Clifford Asness, Rajia Baroudi
Release Date
November 1, 2011
Language
English
Country
United States
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🎭 Top Cast

John Allison
John Allison
as Self - Interviewee
Clifford Asness
Clifford Asness
as Self - Interviewee
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Rajia Baroudi
as Voice
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Mike Berliner
as Self - Interviewee
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Andrew Bernstein
as Self - Interviewee
Harry Binswanger
Harry Binswanger
as Self - Interviewee
Yaron Brook
Yaron Brook
as Self - Interviewee
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Northrup Buechner
as Self - Interviewee
Jennifer Burns
Jennifer Burns
as Self - Interviewee
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Corey Bustamante
as Self - Interviewee

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Color
Color
Production
Mad Universe

🏷️ Keywords

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⭐ Featured Review

Succeeds where the movie failed.
by blountinstrument2012-02-08
8/10

"This documentary does a good job of capturing Rand's ideas and philosophy - missing in the movie that came out last year. It starts out with the idea that the events of the novel are being played out in real life today. Then it drops back in history to show how Ayn Rand escaped from communist Russia and came to America in the 1920's. But when she finally got here and the Depression started, how surprised she was to hear American intellectuals claiming that things were so much better in Russia with communism being the answer for everything. But Rand knew differently. She knew that the..."

📖 Synopsis

'Ayn Rand & the Prophecy of Atlas Shrugged is a feature length documentary film that examines the resurging interest in Ayn Rand's epic and controversial 1957 novel and the validity of its dire prediction for America.