Inside Job
Oct 08 2010
•2h 49m
•Documentary, Crime
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.
Cast
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Matt Damon
Narrator
William Ackman
Self - Hedge Fund Manager
Jonathan Alpert
Self - Therapist
Christine Lagarde
Self - Finance Minister, France
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