The Shock Doctrine

The Shock Doctrine

82 mins | Documentary | Sept. 1, 2009

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.

The Shock Doctrine

82 mins | Documentary | Sept. 1, 2009

The Shock Doctrine
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.
IMDb rating 7.6
Producers Renegade Pictures
Original title The Shock Doctrine
Directors Mat Whitecross, Michael Winterbottom
Writers Naomi Klein

Cast

Kieran O'Brien

as Narrator (Voice)

Naomi Klein

as Self

Milton Friedman

as Self

John Major

as Self (archive footage)

Bill Clinton

as Self (archive footage)

Henry Kissinger

as Self (archive footage)

Saddam Hussein

as Self (archive footage)

Condoleezza Rice

as Self (archive footage)

Barack Obama

as Self (archive footage)

Alan Greenspan

as Self (archive footage)

Boris Yeltsin

as Self (archive footage)

Margaret Thatcher

as Self (archive footage)