The Greater Good

Name: The Greater Good
Genre: Drama, Documentary
Released: November 18, 2011
Duration: 79 min
Rating: 49

2011

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BNP Pictures | Release Date: November 18, 2011 | Not Rated

Summary: The Greater Good looks behind the fear, hype and politics that have polarized the vaccine debate in America today. The film re-frames the emotionally charged issue and offers, for the first time, the opportunity for a rational and scientific discussion on how to create a safer and more effective vaccine program. (BNP Pictures)

Director: Chris Pilaro and Kendall Nelson

Genre(s): Drama, Documentary

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 79 min

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Veronika Ferdman

Mar 30, 2012

The pace of the film remains fairly brisk, in no small part because what's being said is staggering, especially if you don't know too much about the science of and politics behind vaccines. Read full review

Gary Goldstein

Nov 16, 2011

These profiles are frank, absorbing and heartbreaking, if also a bit inconclusive. Read full review

Nick Schager

Nov 16, 2011

The intersection between drug-company profiteering and lobbying, and governmental and private-sector desires to protect people from deadly diseases, is navigated too cursorily by the documentary. Read full review

Jeannette Catsoulis

Nov 17, 2011

This emotionally manipulative, heavily partial look at the purported link between autism and childhood immunization would much rather wallow in the distress of specific families than engage with the needs of the population at large. Read full review

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Stewbid1

Sep 15, 2021

Lots of great information, an interesting & unique perspective. I hope more people will watch and really consider this before judging others on medical choices.

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Britt91

Feb 3, 2021

Read this... https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/the-greater-good-pure-unadulterated-anti-vaccine-propagand/

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