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The Yes Men Fix the World

Sometimes it takes a lie to expose the truth

THE YES MEN FIX THE WORLD is a screwball true story about two gonzo political activists who, posing as top executives of giant corporations, lie their way into big business conferences and pull off the world's most outrageous pranks.

20091h 27mNRDocumentary

About The Yes Men Fix the World

Directors
Andy Bichlbaum, Mike Bonanno, Kurt Engfehr
Cast
Andy Bichlbaum, Mike Bonanno, Reggie Watts
Genres
Documentary
Content rating
NR
Original language
English
Production countries
France, United States of America
Status
Released

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