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Taken for a Ride
Taken for a Ride
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  2. Taken for a Ride

Taken for a Ride

1996
52m
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

1996

Runtime

52m

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Storyline

"Why Does America Have the Worst Public Transit in the Industrialized World, and the Most Freeways?"

How the American auto industry engineered the demise of city public-transit systems.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
52m
Aug 6, 1996
Languages
English
Director
Jim Klein
Jim Klein
Martha Olson
Production
ITVS
ITVS
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

7 Cast Members

Jim Klein

Jim Klein

Narrator

Renee Montagne

Narrator

Bradford Snell

Himself

Joe Alfonsie

Himself

Joseph L. Alioto

Himself

Jim Holzer

Himself

Barney Larrick

Himself

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