Sicko
2007 · 123 MIN · IMDB 8.0 · 77,575 VOTES · DIR. Michael Moore
Overview
A documentary about the corrupt health care system in The United States who's main goal is to make profit even if it means losing people’s lives. "The more people you deny health insurance the more money we make" is the business model for health care providers in America.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,576 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:16 (applause and cheering)
00:06:15 What about people like Kathy and I that have to come up there
00:11:29 had sent me their healthcare horror stories.
00:16:23 Surgery was scheduled for December 9.
00:20:51 I'm still a little bitter because I don't trust insurance companies now.
00:25:26 Demanded a meeting with the health plan's board of trustees.
00:31:26 and I want every American to be able to have that care when he needs it.
00:35:43 A doctor decides he wants to practice in one town.
00:39:55 There's no one in this house loves their mother more than I love my mother.
00:44:35 Just get married and that'd solve everything - she'd be covered.
00:49:09 what party you were affiliated with, if any.
00:53:39 (man #7) Try it again.
00:58:39 I mean, that's kind of how...
01:04:07 No, I don't deal with money at all on an everyday basis.
01:08:33 (Moore) No wonder the majority of our adults can't find Britain on a map.
01:13:03 At the hospital, they gave her some medicine to bring the fever down
01:17:23 They asked if you have a preexisting condition
01:23:08 (woman #12) Something that I experience a lot of with my own family is guilt.
01:30:41 And right now, skid row is the best bed in town.
01:35:14 (Moore) William Maher is a volunteer member of New Jersey's fire service.
01:39:56 Health personnel to detainee ratio is one to four, remarkably high.
01:46:12 the Cuban people have free universal healthcare.
01:53:19 When firefighters and paramedics in Havana
100:03:20 - Yes, absolutely.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,576
Dialogue density12.8 lines / min
First line00:00:16
Final line100:03:20
Production Record
DirectorMichael Moore
LanguageEnglish
Budget$9,000,000
Revenue$24,538,513
IMDb votes77,575