EXCLUSIVE: Abramorama has acquired North American theatrical distribution rights to the award-winning documentary Join or Die , a film about community in America, the loneliness epidemic and Robert Putnam’s famed “ Bowling Alone ” research on civic decline and renewal. Directed by sister-brother team Rebecca Davis (Netflix’s Explained ) and Pete Davis (author of Dedicated: The Case for Commitment in an Age of Infinite Browsing ). Join or Die follows the story of America’s civic unraveling through the lens of legendary social scientist Robert Putnam, whose Bowling Alone research into American community decline may hold the answers to our democracy’s present crisis.
The pic from Develan Street Films features conversations with Hillary Clinton, Pete Buttigieg, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, Eddie S. Glaude Jr., Jane McAlevey, Glenn Loury, Raj Chetty and Priya Parker, among others.
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