The True Cost (Blu-ray) PG-13

Who Pays the Price for Our Clothing?
The True Cost (Blu-ray)
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  • Rated: PG-13
  • Encoding: Region A
  • Released: April 19, 2019
  • Originally Released: 2015
  • Label: Life Is My Movie Ent

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AUDIENCE SCORE
User Ratings: 405
The ugliness beneath the glamour is exposed by this vitally important documentary, which addresses the immense, ongoing problems in the fashion industry. Full Review
Film Journal International
May 29, 2015
The latest advocacy documentary that will either induce you into changing your ways or simply have you curling into a fetal position from despair. Full Review
Hollywood Reporter
Oct 6, 2015
[U]nder the gentle, humane investigations of its director, Andrew Morgan, what emerges most strongly is a portrait of exploitation that ought to make us more nauseated than elated over those $20 jeans.
New York Times
May 29, 2015
Offering few solutions beyond a single fair-trade fashion company, "The True Cost" - whose serene interludes compete with sickening recordings of Black Friday shopping riots and so-called clothing haul videos - stirs and saddens. Full Review
New York Times
May 28, 2015
[Although] inexpensive merchandise sells like hotcakes, the documentary THE TRUE COST argues that hidden in the price tags are human and environmental costs.
Los Angeles Times
May 28, 2015
Even if, like me, you agree with the points that it's fumbling toward, The True Cost will likely read as dopey and insulting ... Full Review
Village Voice
May 26, 2015
Rating: 3/5 -- By piling horror upon horror, The True Cost also risks diminishing the impact of individual incidents, and overall it doesn't punch as hard as it should. Full Review
Eye for Film
May 26, 2015

Product Description:

This eye-opening documentary examines how the developed world's desire for cheap, stylish clothes has led to the widespread abuse of the Third World sweatshop laborers who make them, and what the fashion industry can do to change these conditions.

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  • UPC: 815597019874
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