Inside Job (2010 film)
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Inside Job is a 2010 American documentary film, directed by Charles Ferguson, about the late-2000s financial crisis. Ferguson, who began researching in 2008,[3] said the film is about "the systemic corruption of the United States by the financial services industry and the consequences of that systemic corruption",[4] amongst them conflicts of interest of academic research, which led to improved disclosure standards by the American Economic Association.[5] In five parts, the film explores how changes in the policy environment and banking practices helped create the financial crisis.
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Directed by | Charles Ferguson |
Written by | Charles Ferguson Chad Beck Adam Bolt |
Produced by | Audrey Marrs Charles Ferguson |
Narrated by | Matt Damon |
Cinematography | Svetlana Cvetko Kalyanee Mam |
Edited by | Chad Beck Adam Bolt |
Music by | Alex Heffes |
Distributed by | Sony Pictures Classics |
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Running time | 108 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $2 million[1] |
Box office | $7.9 million[2] |
The film was acclaimed by film critics, who praised its pacing, research, and exposition of complex material. It was screened at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival in May 2010 and, on February 27, 2011, won Best Documentary Feature at the 83rd Academy Awards.