The Shock Doctrine

  • Rated 7.1 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 2009
  • 1h 22m
  • Documentary

An investigation of "disaster capitalism", based on Naomi Klein's proposition that neo-liberal capitalism feeds on natural disasters, war and terror to establish its dominance.

Director
Michael Winterbottom
Starring
Kieran O'Brien, Naomi Klein, Milton Friedman, John Major

Cast

  • Kieran O'Brien

    Kieran O'Brien

    Narrator (Voice)

  • Naomi Klein

    Naomi Klein

    Self

  • Milton Friedman

    Milton Friedman

    Self

  • John Major

    John Major

    Self (archive footage)

  • Bill Clinton

    Bill Clinton

    Self (archive footage)

  • Henry Kissinger

    Henry Kissinger

    Self (archive footage)

  • Saddam Hussein

    Saddam Hussein

    Self (archive footage)

  • Condoleezza Rice

    Condoleezza Rice

    Self (archive footage)

  • Barack Obama

    Barack Obama

    Self (archive footage)

  • Alan Greenspan

    Alan Greenspan

    Self (archive footage)

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