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The One Percent is a 2006 documentary about the growing wealth gap between the wealthy elite compared to the overall citizenry in the United States. It was created by Jamie Johnson, an heir to the Johnson & Johnson fortune, and produced by Jamie Johnson and Nick Kurzon. The film's title refers to the top one percent of Americans in terms of wealth, who controlled 42.2 percent of total financial wealth in 2004.
Original Release
04/29/2006
US Release
04/29/2006
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Nicole Buffet | Self - Granddaughter of Investor Warren Buffett / Herself |
| Chuck Collins | Self - Great Grandson of Oscar Meyer / Himself |
| Steve Forbes | Self |
| Cody Franchetti | Self - Italian Baron / Himself |
| Bill Gates Sr. | Self - Father of Microsoft Founder / Himself |
| Eddie Bernice Johnson | Self - Chair Congressional Black Caucus 2001-03 / Herself |
| Gretchen Johnson | Self - Jamie's Mother |
| Jamie Johnson | Self / Himself |
| Jim Johnson | Self - Jamie's Father |
| Adnan Khashoggi | Self - Arms Merchant / Himself |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Nicole Buffet | Self - Granddaughter of Investor Warren Buffett / Herself |
| Chuck Collins | Self - Great Grandson of Oscar Meyer / Himself |
| Steve Forbes | Self |
| Cody Franchetti | Self - Italian Baron / Himself |
| Bill Gates Sr. | Self - Father of Microsoft Founder / Himself |
| Eddie Bernice Johnson | Self - Chair Congressional Black Caucus 2001-03 / Herself |
| Gretchen Johnson | Self - Jamie's Mother |
| Jamie Johnson | Self / Himself |
| Jim Johnson | Self - Jamie's Father |
| Adnan Khashoggi | Self - Arms Merchant / Himself |
| Claude Kirk | Self - Former Governor of Florida |
| Greg Kushner | Self - Lido Wealth Conference Director |
| John Lewis | Self - US Representative (D) |
| Roy Martin | Self - President, Martin Lumber Co. |
| Brian McNally | Self - Family Asset Manager |
| Dan Miller | Self - Former Congressman FLA (R) |
| Karl Muth | Self - Investment Banking Heir |
| Ralph Nader | Self - Consumer Advocate |
| Larry Noble | Self - Center for Responsive Politics |
| Paul Orfalea | Self - Kinko's Founder |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Jamie Johnson | Producer |
| Nick Kurzon | Producer |
