Disney refuses to distribute new Michael Moore film

05 May 2004

The New York Times reported on May 5:

"The Walt Disney Company is blocking its Miramax division from distributing a new documentary by Michael Moore that harshly criticizes President Bush, executives at both Disney and Miramax said Tuesday.

The film, "Fahrenheit 9/11," links Mr. Bush and prominent Saudis — including the family of Osama bin Laden — and criticizes Mr. Bush's actions before and after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks."

Miramax to buy the film -Seattle Times, May 14

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