The One Percent (2006): cast, story & where to watch

2006 · Film · ★ 6.1

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Released in 2006, The One Percent is a documentary film directed by Jamie Johnson, running about 77 minutes.

What it’s about. Jamie Johnson takes the exploration of wealth that he began in Born Rich one step further. The One Percent, refers to the tiny percentage of Americans who control nearly half the wealth of the U.S. Johnson's thesis is that this wealth in the hands of so few people is a danger to our very way of life.

Who’s in it. The One Percent stars Nicole Buffet as Herself, Chuck Collins as Himself, Steve Forbes and Cody Franchetti as Himself, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, The One Percent has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The One Percent page.

If you liked it. Fans of The One Percent tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The One Percent (2006)?
In US, The One Percent is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The One Percent worth watching?
The One Percent holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The One Percent?
The One Percent stars Nicole Buffet, Chuck Collins, Steve Forbes, Cody Franchetti and Milton Friedman.
When was The One Percent released?
The One Percent was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 77 minutes.