Plot & Details
Producer/director Charles Ferguson (No End in Sight) speaks at length with journalists, politicians, and financial insiders in order to offer a clearer picture of the economic meltdown that hit America starting in 2008. Academy Award winner Matt Damon narrates this unflinching look at the deep-rooted corruption that has left millions of middle-class Americans jobless and homeless as the major corporations get bailed out while paying millions in bonuses.
- MPAA Rating: PG-13
- Genre(s): Documentary,Epic and Historical,Special Interest
- Run Time: 120min.
- Theatrical Release Date: 10/08/2010
- DVD Release Date: 03/08/2011
- Distributor(s): Sony Pictures Classics
- Director(s): Charles Ferguson
- Starring: Matt Damon , William Ackman , Daniel Alpert , Jonathan Alpert , Sigridur Benediktsdottir
- Themes: Political Corruption
- Tone: Cerebral,Disturbing,Downbeat,Talky
- Keywords: America,Wall-Street,corruption,economy,meltdown
- Country of Origin: USA - Limited (10-08-2010)
- Language: English
Awards
Academy Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Documentary | Charles Ferguson | Won |
| 2010 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Documentary | Audrey Marrs | Won |
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