Capitalism: A Love Story (2009)
Kernel Score: 80% · 559 ratings · Rated R
Genres: Documentary, History
Released: 2009-09-06
Runtime: 128 minutes
Where to watch Capitalism: A Love Story
- Stream: Starz
- Free with ads: Kanopy, Hoopla, YouTube Free, Plex, Tubi
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
Michael Moore comes home to the issue he's been examining throughout his career: the disastrous impact of corporate dominance on the everyday lives of Americans (and by default, the rest of the world).
Capitalism: A Love Story parents' guide: ages 15+
Parents need to know that Capitalism: A Love Story is an R-rated Michael Moore documentary that critiques corporate power and the American economic system.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official R rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Cast
- Michael Moore as Self
- Elijah Cummings as Self
- Marcy Kaptur as Self
- Bernie Sanders as Self
- Elizabeth Warren as Self
- Thora Birch as Self
- Baron Hill as Self
- Wallace Shawn as Self
- Peter Zalewski as Self
- Bill Clinton as Self (archive footage)
Capitalism: A Love Story FAQ
Is Capitalism: A Love Story good?
Capitalism: A Love Story has an 80% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 559 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Capitalism: A Love Story?
In the US you can stream Capitalism: A Love Story on Starz, watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, YouTube Free, Plex and Tubi and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is Capitalism: A Love Story OK for kids?
Capitalism: A Love Story is rated R. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 15+. Parents need to know that Capitalism: A Love Story is an R-rated Michael Moore documentary that critiques corporate power and the American economic system.
What movies are like Capitalism: A Love Story?
If you liked Capitalism: A Love Story, try Zeitgeist: The Movie, Zeitgeist: Addendum, Inside Job and Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room.