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2004

The End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse of the American Dream

Directed by Gregory Greene

Since World War II North Americans have invested much of their newfound wealth in suburbia. It has promised a sense of space, affordability, family life and upward mobility. As the population of suburban sprawl has exploded in the past 50 years Suburbia, and all it promises, has become the American Dream. But as we enter the 21st century, serious questions are beginning to emerge...

Duration

1h 18m

Released

January 12, 2004

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Cast6

  • Barrie Zwicker
  • James Howard Kunstler
  • Peter Calthorpe
  • Michael Klare
  • Richard Heinberg
  • Matthew Simmons

Part ofThe The End of Suburbia Collection

Includes The End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse of the American Dream (2004), and Escape from Suburbia: Beyond the American Dream (2007).

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