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Where to Invade Next Where to Invade Next Where to Invade Next is a 2015 American documentary film written and directed by Michael Moore. The film, in the style of a travelogue, has Moore spending time in countries such as Italy, France, Finland, Tunisia, Slovenia, Germany, and Portugal where he experiences those countries' alternative methods of dealing with social and economic ills experienced in the United States. Moore's first film in six years, "Where to Invade Next" opened on December 23, 2015, in the United States and Canada, in a limited run for one week only in a Los Angeles and New York City