Where to Watch Essential (2023)

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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Essential' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'Essential' right now, here are some finer points about the flick.

Released May 1st, 2023, 'Essential' stars Reed Rudy The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 14 min, and received a user score of (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from top users.

Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: ""Essential" is a documentary film that exposes the extreme economic vulnerability that income inequality has created for millions of working class Americans. Viewed through the lens of the Southwest Carpenters Union, and featuring numerous experts, the film examines how unionization in the 20th Century created the largest middle class in the history of the planet, but union demise in the 21st Century has created income inequality that is reaching levels not seen since the Great Depression." .