The Monopoly on Violence (2020): cast, story & where to watch

2020 · Film · ★ 7.7

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Released in 2020, The Monopoly on Violence is a documentary film directed by Chris Cofer, running about 106 minutes.

What it’s about. This is a story of the violence and coercion that underlies our modern societies. Most of the time, our interactions are peaceful and consensual, but there is a large notable exception. The state maintains its power and ability to create law by the constant threat of force. It prohibits competition to its authority, and in this sense, represents a monopoly.

Who’s in it. The Monopoly on Violence stars Dave Smith as Himself, Eric July as Himself, Ron Paul as Himself and Maj Toure as Himself, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, The Monopoly on Violence has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Monopoly on Violence page.

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Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Monopoly on Violence (2020)?
In US, The Monopoly on Violence is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Monopoly on Violence worth watching?
The Monopoly on Violence holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Monopoly on Violence?
The Monopoly on Violence stars Dave Smith, Eric July, Ron Paul, Maj Toure and Scott Horton.
When was The Monopoly on Violence released?
The Monopoly on Violence was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.