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  • Plunder: The Crime of Our Time (2009)
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    100 min | Documentary
Plunder: The Crime of Our Time (2009)
Not Rated
100 min | Documentary

Documentarian Danny Schechter explores the financial crisis and argues that it was built on a foundation of criminal activity. To get to the bottom of it all Schechter interviews bankers, economists, and journalists.
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Danny Schechter (written by)
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Mar 7, 2017 (United States)

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51 cast members
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Gary Ackerman
Self - US Congressman, New York (archive footage) Self - US Congressman, New York (archive footage)   See fewer
Jonathan Alpert
Self - New York Psychotherapist Self - New York Psychotherapist   See fewer
Bill Bamber
Self - Former Managing Director, Bear Stearns Self - Former Managing Director, Bear Stearns   See fewer
Benjamin Barber
Self - Author, Political Scientist Self - Author, Political Scientist   See fewer
Moe Bedard
Self - Fraud Investigator, LoanSafe.org Self - Fraud Investigator, LoanSafe.org   See fewer
William Black
Self - Former Bank Regulator (archive footage) Self - Former Bank Regulator (archive footage)   See fewer
Michael E. Capuano
Self - Congressman, Massachusetts (archive footage) Self - Congressman, Massachusetts (archive footage)   See fewer
James Chanos
Self - Hedge Fund Founder (as Jim Chanos) Self - Hedge Fund Founder (as Jim Chanos)   See fewer
Joe Coffee
Self - Corporate Crime Expert, Columbia U. Law School Self - Corporate Crime Expert, Columbia U. Law School   See fewer
Jim Cramer
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Chris Dodd
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Richard Friedman
Self - Madoff Victim Self - Madoff Victim   See fewer
Richard S. Fuld
Self - CEO, Lehman Bros. (archive footage) Self - CEO, Lehman Bros. (archive footage)   See fewer
Alexis Glick
Self - Anchorwoman (archive footage) Self - Anchorwoman (archive footage)   See fewer
Grayland Hagler
Self - Development Director, Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America (as Rev. Grayland Hagler) Self - Development Director, Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America (as Rev. Grayland Hagler)   See fewer
Michael Hudson
Self - Economist, Author, Formerly with Chase Bank Self - Economist, Author, Formerly with Chase Bank   See fewer
Jesse Jackson
Self - President, RainbowPUSH Coalition Self - President, RainbowPUSH Coalition   See fewer
Brian Kabot
Self - V.P., Sun Capital Hedge Fund Self - V.P., Sun Capital Hedge Fund   See fewer
Paul E. Kanjorski
Self - Congressman, Pennsylvania (archive footage) Self - Congressman, Pennsylvania (archive footage)   See fewer
Marcy Kaptur
Self - Congresswoman, Ohio (archive footage) Self - Congresswoman, Ohio (archive footage)   See fewer
Paul Krugman
Self - Economist, New York Times Self - Economist, New York Times   See fewer
Dennis Kucinich
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Arthur Laffer
Self - Laffer Investments (archive footage) Self - Laffer Investments (archive footage)   See fewer
Bernie Madoff
Self (voice) (archive footage) (as Bernard Madoff) Self (voice) (archive footage) (as Bernard Madoff)   See fewer
Carolyn Maloney
Self - Congresswoman, New York (archive footage) Self - Congresswoman, New York (archive footage)   See fewer
Harry Markopolos
Self - Independent Financial Fraud Investigator (archive footage) Self - Independent Financial Fraud Investigator (archive footage)   See fewer
Bruce Marks
Self - CEO, Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America Self - CEO, Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America   See fewer
Bill Moyers
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Robert Mueller
Self - FBI Director (archive footage) Self - FBI Director (archive footage)   See fewer
Loretta Napoleoni
Self - Author, 'Rogue Economics' Self - Author, 'Rogue Economics'   See fewer
Dan Osso
Self - Former Loan Originator Self - Former Loan Originator   See fewer
Henry Paulson
Self - Treasury Secretary (archive footage) Self - Treasury Secretary (archive footage)   See fewer
Nomi Prins
Self - Former Managing Director, Bear Stearns / Goldman Sachs Self - Former Managing Director, Bear Stearns / Goldman Sachs   See fewer
Geoffrey Raymond
Self - Wall Street Painter Self - Wall Street Painter   See fewer
Jim Rogers
Self - Investor, Hedge Fund Founder (archive footage) Self - Investor, Hedge Fund Founder (archive footage)   See fewer
David Russell
Self - Musician, Wall St. Veteran Self - Musician, Wall St. Veteran   See fewer
Moe Saceriby
Self - Former VP, Standard & Poor's Self - Former VP, Standard & Poor's   See fewer
Danny Schechter
Self - Director & News Dissector Self - Director & News Dissector   See fewer
Peter Schiff
Self - President, Euro Pacific Capital Self - President, Euro Pacific Capital   See fewer
Bill Shipper
Self - Singer (archive footage) Self - Singer (archive footage)   See fewer
Ronald Silverman
Self - Hofstra University Law School Self - Hofstra University Law School   See fewer
Mark Souder
Self - Congressman, Indiana (archive footage) Self - Congressman, Indiana (archive footage)   See fewer
Eliot Spitzer
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Dean Starkman
Self - Media Analyst, Columbia Journalism Review Self - Media Analyst, Columbia Journalism Review   See fewer
George Stephanopoulos
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Jon Stewart
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Brad Stubbs
Self - Singer (archive footage) Self - Singer (archive footage)   See fewer
Martin Sullivan
Self - CEO, AIG (archive footage) Self - CEO, AIG (archive footage)   See fewer
Roger Toussaint
Self - Union President Self - Union President   See fewer
Gary Weiss
Self - Investigative Journalist, Author Self - Investigative Journalist, Author   See fewer
Max Wolff
Self - Economist, Finance Expert Self - Economist, Finance Expert   See fewer
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