Inside Job (2010)

Kernel Score: 87% · 1,014 ratings

Genres: Documentary, Crime

Released: 2010-10-08

Runtime: 109 minutes

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

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