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
“The film that cost over $20,000,000,000,000 to make.”
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
Budget
2.0M
Revenue
7.9M
Status
Released
Production
Sony Pictures
Cast
Matt Damon
Narrator
Bill Ackman
Self - Hedge Fund Manager
Jonathan Alpert
Self - Therapist
Christine Lagarde
Self - Finance Minister, France
Daniel Alpert
Self - Managing Director, Westwood Capital
Sigridur Benediktsdottir
Self - Special Investigative Committee, Icelandic Parliament
Gylfi Zoega
Self - Professor of Economics, University of Iceland
Andri Snær Magnason
Self - Writer & Filmmaker
Paul Volcker
Self - Former Federal Reserve Chairman
Dominique Strauss-Kahn
Self - Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
George Soros
Self - Chairman, Soros Fund Management
Barney Frank
Self - Chairman, Financial Services Committee
Scott Talbott
Self - Chief Lobbyist, Financial Services Roundtable
Andrew Sheng
Self - Chief Adviser, China Banking Regulatory Commission
Lee Hsien Loong
Self - Prime Minister, Singapore
Gillian Tett
Self - U.S. Managing Editor, The Financial Times
Nouriel Roubini
Self - Professor, NYU Business School
R. Glenn Hubbard
Self - Chief Economic Adviser, Bush Administration
Eliot Spitzer
Self - Former Governor, New York
Samuel Hayes
Self - Professor of Investment Banking, Harvard Business School
Robert Gnaizda
Self - Former Director, Greenlining Institute
Willem Buiter
Self - Chief Economist, Citigroup
Andrew Lo
Self - Director, MIT Laboratory for Financial Engineering
Michael Greenberger
Himself - Former Deputy Director, Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Satyajit Das
Self - Derivatives Consultant
Frank Partnoy
Himself - Professor of Law & Finance, University of California San Diego
Eric Halperin
Self - Director, Center for Responsible Learning
Martin Wolf
Self - Chief Economics Commentator, The Financial Times
Kenneth Rogoff
Self - Professor of Economics, Harvard
Raghuram Rajan
Self - Chief Economist, International Monetary Fund
Lawrence McDonald
Self - Former Vice President, Lehman Brothers
Harvey Miller
Self - Lehman's Bankruptcy Lawyer
Kristin Davis
Self - Manhattan Madam
Allan Sloan
Self - Senior Editor, Fortune Magazine
Jerome Fons
Self - Former Managing Director, Moody's Rating Agency
Frederic Mishkin
Self - Governor, Federal Reserve
David McCormick
Self - Under Secretary of the Treasury, Bush Administration
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