Fuel
2008 · 90 min · ★ 7.2 · Documentary, Drama
Record high oil prices, global warming, and an insatiable demand for energy: these issues define our generation. The film exposes shocking connections between the auto industry, the oil industry, and the government, while exploring alternative energies such as solar, wind, electricity, and non-food-based biofuels.
Directed by Josh Tickell · Written by Johnny O'Hara
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Barbara Boxer Self - Senator, California -
Richard Branson Self - Founder, Virgin Group -
George W. Bush Self - President of the United States -
Sheryl Crow Self - Musician / Environmental Activist -
Larry David Self - Actor / Comedian / Environmental Activist -
Blanche Lincoln Self -
Jim Hightower Self
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