Watch an exclusive clip from 'The Great American Lie'

This exclusive clip from 'The Great American Lie' lays out the way that certain can obstacles stand in the way of "The American Dream" and how organizations started in the wake of disasters, like Restaurant Opportunities Centers United, end up confronted with deeper issues in society.

Here's the official synopsis for the film:

The Great American Lie examines the roots of systemic inequalities through a unique gender lens. With America facing widening economic inequality and stagnant social mobility, this film takes audiences on an empathy journey, inspiring a path forward.

'The Great American Lie' will be available on demand and digital on October 2.