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Plunder: The Crime of Our Time
6.0 / 10• 2009• 1h 40m•NR• English
Documentary
Storyline
Plunder: The Crime of Our Time is a hard-hitting investigative film by Danny Schechter. The "News Dissector" explores how the financial crisis was built on a foundation of criminal activity uncovering the connection between the collapse of the housing market and the economic catastrophe that followed.
Cast & Crew
Carolyn Maloney
Self (archive footage)
Lead
Bernard Madoff
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What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. the director's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Plunder: The Crime of Our Time is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
