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Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room(Movie, 2005)

FSK: 6+ years
| 1h 50min | Genre: Documentary
Enron: The Smartest Guys in the RoomRating: 3.7/5 (with 111111 votes)
Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room is a 2005 American documentary film based on the best-selling 2003 book of the same name by Fortune reporters Bethany McLean and Peter Elkind, who are credited as writers of the film alongside the director, Alex Gibney. It examines the 2001 collapse of the Enron Corporation, which resulted in criminal trials for several of the company's top executives during the ensuing Enron scandal, and contains a section about the involvement of Enron traders in the 2000-01 California electricity crisis. Archival footage is used alongside new interviews with McLean and Elkind, several former Enron executives and employees, stock analysts, reporters, and former Governor of California Gray Davis. The film won the awards for Best Documentary Feature at the 21st Independent Spirit Awards and Best Documentary Screenplay at the 58th Writers Guild of America Awards. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 78th Academy Awards. ()
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Awards & Nominations for Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room

Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film

About Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room

A documentary about the Enron corporation, its faulty and corrupt business practices, and how they led to its fall.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Plays in: Texas
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 13 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Turkish (TR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 01/25/2007 (World premiere: 04/22/2005)
Cast: Andrew Fastow, Jeffrey Skilling, Kenneth Lay, Gray Davis, Peter Coyote, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Jay Leno, Arnold Schwarzenegger
Director: Alex Gibney
Producer: Alex Gibney
Director of Photography: Maryse Alberti
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Enron"

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