Release Date
Original Release
October 8, 2010
1h 49m
Inside Job (2010)
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.
Director
Charles Ferguson
Department: Directing
Cast
Matt Damon
Narrator
William Ackman
Self - Hedge Fund Manager
Barack Obama
Self (archive footage)
George W. Bush
Self (archive footage)
Jonathan Alpert
Self - Therapist
Christine Lagarde
Self - Finance Minister, France
Ann Curry
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Daniel Alpert
Self - Managing Director, Westwood Capital
Sigridur Benediktsdottir
Self - Special Investigative Committee, Icelandic Parliament
Gylfi Zoega
Self - Professor of Economics, University of Iceland
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