Movie
Inside Job
Overview
A film that exposes the shocking truth behind the economic crisis of 2008. The global financial meltdown, at a cost of over $20 trillion, resulted in millions of people losing their homes and jobs. Through extensive research and interviews with major financial insiders, politicians and journalists, Inside Job traces the rise of a rogue industry and unveils the corrosive relationships which have corrupted politics, regulation and academia.
Details
- Release date
- 2010-10-08
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Genres
- Documentary, Crime
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Sony Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Matt Damon as Narrator
- Bill Ackman as Self - Hedge Fund Manager
- Jonathan Alpert as Self - Therapist
- Christine Lagarde as Self - Finance Minister, France
- Daniel Alpert as Self - Managing Director, Westwood Capital
- Sigridur Benediktsdottir as Self - Special Investigative Committee, Icelandic Parliament
- Gylfi Zoega as Self - Professor of Economics, University of Iceland
- Andri Snær Magnason as Self - Writer & Filmmaker
- Paul Volcker as Self - Former Federal Reserve Chairman
- Dominique Strauss-Kahn as Self - Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
- George Soros as Self - Chairman, Soros Fund Management
- Barney Frank as Self - Chairman, Financial Services Committee
Crew
- Charles Ferguson - Director
- Charles Ferguson - Writer
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