IMDb 6.7 2008 HD

Bulletproof Salesman

Bulletproof Salesman

2008
Documentary
70 min NR USA
7.5 / 10
6.7 IMDB

Fidelis Cloer is a self-confessed war profiteer who found The Perfect War when the US invaded Iraq. It wasn't about selling a dozen cars, or even a hundred,…

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Petra Epperlein / Michael Tucker
Starring
Fidelis Cloer

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

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Reviews

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Genevieve Dubois
May 2, 2026
2.0 / 5
2.0

'Bulletproof Salesman' presents a stark, almost clinical, examination of war profiteering through the character of Fidelis Cloer. His view of the Iraq invasion as 'The Perfect War' for selling security is a concept that the film leans into…

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Marcus Thorne
May 2, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

The premise of 'Bulletproof Salesman' is undeniably its most compelling feature: the idea that a conflict like the US invasion of Iraq can be framed as 'The Perfect War' for profit. Fidelis Cloer, the film's protagonist and a…

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Isabelle Moreau
May 2, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

This is a sharp, incisive look at the business of war. 'Bulletproof Salesman' centres on Fidelis Cloer, who views the Iraq conflict as a colossal market for security, a 'thousand-car war' where his product reigns supreme. The film's…

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Arthur Pendelton
May 2, 2026
2.5 / 5
2.5

'Bulletproof Salesman' ventures into the murky waters of war profiteering, with Fidelis Cloer as its central figure. The film's premise, that the Iraq invasion represented 'The Perfect War' for security sales, is a stark and unsettling proposition. The…

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Eleanor Vance
May 2, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

Fidelis Cloer, a self-proclaimed war profiteer, anchors 'Bulletproof Salesman,' a film that unflinchingly examines the lucrative opportunities presented by the US invasion of Iraq. The narrative positions security as the ultimate commodity in a 'thousand-car war,' a concept…

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