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.
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