Inside Job

The film that cost $20,000,000,000,000 to make

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.

Documentary Crime

Matt Damon

(Narrator)

William Ackman

(Self - Hedge Fund Manager)

Barack Obama

(Self (archive footage))

George W. Bush

(Self (archive footage))

Jonathan Alpert

(Self - Therapist)

Christine Lagarde

(Self - Finance Minister, France)

Ann Curry

(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))

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)

Charles Morris

(Self - Author, The Two Trillion Dollar Meltdown)

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)