CinemaOSMovie · 2009 · 1h 22m

The Shock Doctrine

71%(63)IMDbDocumentary

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.

Directed byMat Whitecross, Michael Winterbottom

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 22m
Language: EN
Released: September 1, 2009

Studios

Renegade Pictures

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The Shock Doctrine (trailer)

The Shock Doctrine (trailer)

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited

Starring

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)

Creative team

Directed by: Mat Whitecross
Michael Winterbottom

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