The Shock Doctrine

(2009)

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Synopsis

Based on Naomi Klein's book, this documentary examines the concept of "disaster capitalism," which involves the U.S. exporting free-market capitalism to troubled nations and the ensuing fallout of such policies.

Directors

Mat Whitecross, Naomi Klein, Kieran O'Brien, Michael Winterbottom, Naomi Klein, Kieran O'Brien, Milton Friedman, Mat Whitecross, Michael Winterbottom, Naomi Klein, Alex Cooke, Melissa Parmenter

Production year

2009

Rating

NR

Studio

IFC Films

Runtime

78 minutes

Cast

Naomi Klein, Kieran O'Brien