The Shock Doctrine (2009) movie poster

The Shock Doctrine (2009)

82 minDocumentary

TMDb7.1/1060 votes

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.

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Michael Winterbottom, Mat Whitecross

Cast

Kieran O'Brien as Narrator (Voice)

Kieran O'Brien

Narrator (Voice)

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Naomi Klein

Self

Milton Friedman as Self

Milton Friedman

Self

John Major as Self (archive footage)

John Major

Self (archive footage)

Bill Clinton as Self (archive footage)

Bill Clinton

Self (archive footage)

Henry Kissinger as Self (archive footage)

Henry Kissinger

Self (archive footage)

Saddam Hussein as Self (archive footage)

Saddam Hussein

Self (archive footage)

Condoleezza Rice as Self (archive footage)

Condoleezza Rice

Self (archive footage)

Barack Obama as Self (archive footage)

Barack Obama

Self (archive footage)

Alan Greenspan as Self (archive footage)

Alan Greenspan

Self (archive footage)

Boris Yeltsin as Self (archive footage)

Boris Yeltsin

Self (archive footage)

Margaret Thatcher as Self (archive footage)

Margaret Thatcher

Self (archive footage)

Keywords

Plot:capitalismdisastereconomicsneoliberalism