Enron [videorecording] : the smartest guys in the room / an HDNet Films production ; [presented by] 2929 Entertainment, HDNet Films in association with Jigsaw Productions ; written and directed by Alex Gibney ; produced by Alex Gibney, Jason Kliot, Susan Motamed ; executive producers, Todd Wagner, Mark Cuban, Joana Vicente.
Documentary. Based on the book: The smartest guys in the room : the amazing rise and the scandalous fall of Enron / by Peter Elkind and Bethany McLean. New York : Portfolio, 2003. Program content: c2005. "10001"--Container. Narrator, Peter Coyote ; featuring Ken Lay, Jeff Skilling, Andy Fastow, Bill Lerach, Gray Davis.
Contents:
Bonus materials: Feature commentary with writer/director Alex Gibney -- Deleted scenes -- We should all ask why? : making the Enron film -- Where are they now? -- A conversation with Bethany McLean -- A conversation with Peter Elkind -- HDNet's higher definition : highlights from the Enron show -- Firesign Theatre : the fall of Enron -- Alex Gibney reads Enron skits -- A gallery of Enron cartoons -- Fortune magazine articles -- Updates on the Web & Enron book -- Trailers
Summary:
Chronicles the rise of Enron Corporation and its disintegration following scandal. Examines the morality of corporate philosophy. Focuses on key Enron executives Ken Lay, Jeff Skilling, and Andy Fastow.
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