page_title: Aaron Russo
hierarchical_section_title: Aaron Russo
caption_attribution_description: Aaron Russo, 2006 at Cannes Film Festival. Taken from english Wikipedia
context_page_description: Aaron Russo was an American entertainment businessman, film producer and director, and political activist. He was best known for producing such movies as Trading Places, Wise Guys, and The Rose. Later in life, he created various libertarian-leaning political documentaries including Mad as Hell and America: Freedom to Fascism.
  After a six-year period with cancer, Russo died on August 24, 2007.
context_section_description: Aaron Russo (February 14, 1943 – August 24, 2007) was an American entertainment businessman, film producer and director, and political activist. He was best known for producing such movies as Trading Places, Wise Guys, and The Rose. Later in life, he created various libertarian-leaning political documentaries including Mad as Hell and America: Freedom to Fascism.
  After a six-year period with cancer, Russo died on August 24, 2007.
caption: Russo promoting his film America: Freedom to Fascism
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