Inside Job (2010)

Kernel Score: 87% · 1,014 ratings · Rated PG-13

Genres: Documentary, Crime

Released: 2010-10-08

Runtime: 109 minutes

Where to watch Inside Job

US availability, updated 2026-10-23.

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.

Inside Job parents' guide: ages 11+

Parents need to know that Inside Job is a documentary explaining the corruption and fraud behind the 2008 global financial crisis.

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Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official PG-13 rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.

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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

Inside Job FAQ

Is Inside Job good?

Inside Job has an 87% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 1,014 audience ratings.

Where can I watch Inside Job?

In the US you can watch it free with ads on The Roku Channel, YouTube Free and Tubi and rent it from Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube and Fandango At Home.

Is Inside Job OK for kids?

Inside Job is rated PG-13. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 11+. Parents need to know that Inside Job is a documentary explaining the corruption and fraud behind the 2008 global financial crisis.

What movies are like Inside Job?

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