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Aaron Russo

Feb 14, 1943 - Brooklyn, New York, USA

Aaron Russo was an entertainment businessman, filmmaker, libertarian political activist, and a 9/11 truther. He was best-known for producing Trading Places, Wise Guys, and The Rose. Later in life he created the documentaries Mad as Hell, which calls into question the current state of governmental affairs and America: Freedom to Fascism, which investigates the breadth of the Sixteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and the Federal Reserve System. After a six year battle with bladder cancer, Russo died on August 24, 2007.

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Cast

Media
Movie1989Rude AwakeningVoice of fish
Movie2006America: Freedom to FascismHimself/Narrator
Movie1991Aaron Russo's Mad As HellHost
Movie2009Reflections and Warnings: An Interview with Aaron RussoHimself
Movie2014New World Order: Communism by the BackdoorSelf (archive footage)

Crew

Media
Movie1983Trading PlacesProducerProduction
Movie1989Rude AwakeningProducerProduction
Movie1989Rude AwakeningDirectorDirecting
Movie1986Wise GuysProducerProduction
Movie2006America: Freedom to FascismDirectorDirecting
Movie2006America: Freedom to FascismScreenplayWriting
Movie1991Aaron Russo's Mad As HellProducerProduction
Movie1991Aaron Russo's Mad As HellWriterWriting
Movie1992Missing PiecesProducerProduction
Movie1979The RoseProducerProduction
Movie1984TeachersProducerProduction
Movie1982PartnersProducerProduction
Movie1991Off and RunningProducerProduction