Inconvenient statistics
From TimesOnline : 'Al Gore’s inconvenient judgment'
— An Inconvenient Truth is the third-highest grossing documentary ever in the United States, making more than $23 million (£12 million)
— It has so far earned $49 million at the box office worldwide It was shown at the Sundance Film Festival and won an Oscar this year for Best Documentary, Features
— The film is based on a lavishly-illustrated public lecture that Mr Gore has given more than 1,000 times in the US and elsewhere It was directed by Davis Guggenheim, who has also directed episodes of the hit television shows Deadwood, The Shield and 24
— The companion book written by Gore has been on The New York Times bestseller list since June 11, 2006
— Mr Gore has been nominated jointly with Canadian Inuit activist Sheila Watt-Cloutier for the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize for his global warming campaign, including making the documentary
— President Bush, when asked whether he would watch the film, responded: Doubt it"
— The documentary has featured on The Simpsons, South Park, Futurama and even in an Ozzy Osborne song, The Almighty Dollar
— An Inconvenient Truth is the third-highest grossing documentary ever in the United States, making more than $23 million (£12 million)
— It has so far earned $49 million at the box office worldwide It was shown at the Sundance Film Festival and won an Oscar this year for Best Documentary, Features
— The film is based on a lavishly-illustrated public lecture that Mr Gore has given more than 1,000 times in the US and elsewhere It was directed by Davis Guggenheim, who has also directed episodes of the hit television shows Deadwood, The Shield and 24
— The companion book written by Gore has been on The New York Times bestseller list since June 11, 2006
— Mr Gore has been nominated jointly with Canadian Inuit activist Sheila Watt-Cloutier for the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize for his global warming campaign, including making the documentary
— President Bush, when asked whether he would watch the film, responded: Doubt it"
— The documentary has featured on The Simpsons, South Park, Futurama and even in an Ozzy Osborne song, The Almighty Dollar
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