Generation Wealth (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2018, Generation Wealth is a documentary film directed by Lauren Greenfield, running about 110 minutes. “The American dream just keeps getting more expensive” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Over the past 25 years, Lauren Greenfield's documentary photography and film projects have explored youth culture, gender, body image, and affluence. Underscoring the ever-increasing gap between the haves and the have-nots, portraits reveal a focus on cultivating image over substance, where subjects unable to attain actual wealth instead settle for its trappings, no matter their ability to pay for it.
Who’s in it. Generation Wealth stars Lauren Greenfield as Self - Interviewer, Florian Homm as Self, Bret Easton Ellis as Self and Kim Kardashian as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Generation Wealth has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Generation Wealth page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Generation Wealth (2018)?
- In US, Generation Wealth is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Generation Wealth worth watching?
- Generation Wealth holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Generation Wealth?
- Generation Wealth stars Lauren Greenfield, Florian Homm, Bret Easton Ellis, Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner.
- When was Generation Wealth released?
- Generation Wealth was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.