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Enron - The Smartest Guys in the Room review by aneurin from Oxford, England

A Great Watch 7 August 2007
...e. You simply couldn’t make up the Enron story if you tried, and to director Alex Gibney’s credit he’s realised this, allowing the bare facts – memos, phone calls, conv... Read customer review

Magic Trip - Blu-ray (2011)
Starring: Neal Cassady, Ken Kesey
Director: Alex Gibney, Alison Ellwood
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In 1964, Ken Kesey was an author who had published two popular and critically acclaimed novels, One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest and Sometimes A Great Notion. At the same time, Kesey also had a strong bohemian streak and in the late 1950s had been a volunteer in a research experiment sponsored by ..read more »

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Magic Trip on DVD (2011)
Starring: Neal Cassady, Ken Kesey
Director: Alex Gibney, Alison Ellwood
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In 1964, Ken Kesey was an author who had published two popular and critically acclaimed novels, One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest and Sometimes A Great Notion. At the same time, Kesey also had a strong bohemian streak and in the late 1950s had been a volunteer in a research experiment sponsored by ..read more »

67% from 42 members

Freakonomics on DVD (2010)
Starring: Zoe Sloane, Adesuwa Addy Iyare, Andrew Greiche
Director: Heidi Ewing, Alex Gibney, Seth Gordon
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Some of the world's most innovative documentary film-makers will explore the hidden side of everything.

61% from 805 members

Client 9 - The Rise and Fall of Eliot Sp... on DVD (2010)
Starring: Eliot Spitzer, Kim Allen, Wrenn Schmidt
Director: Alex Gibney
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Client 9 takes an in-depth look at the rapid rise and dramatic fall of New York Governor Eliot Spitzer. As NY's Attorney General, Eliot Spitzer prosecuted crimes by America’s largest financial institutions and some of the most powerful executives in the country. After his election as Governor, many ..read more »

72% from 232 members

Casino Jack and the United States of Money (2010)
Director: Alex Gibney
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This portrait of Washington super lobbyist Jack Abramoff -- from his early years as a gung-ho member of the GOP political machine to his final reckoning as a disgraced, imprisoned pariah -- confirms the adage that truth is indeed stranger than fiction. Oscar-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney once again ..read more »

51% from 6 members
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Taxi To The Dark Side on DVD (2008)
Director: Alex Gibney
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"Taxi to the Darkside," the latest prize-winning documentary from Oscar-nominee Alex Gibney, confirms his standing as one of the foremost non-fiction filmmakers working today. A stunning inquiry into the suspicious death of an Afghani taxi driver at Bagram air base in 2002, the film is a ..read more »

71% from 2,787 members

Gonzo - The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter ... on DVD (2008)
Starring: Hunter S. Thompson, Anita Thompson, Melissa Otero
Director: Alex Gibney
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"Gonzo" is the definitive film biography of a mythic American figure, a man that Tom Wolfe called our "greatest comic writer," whose suicide, by gunshot, led Rolling Stone Magazine, where Thompson began his career, to devote an entire issue (its bestselling ever) to the man that launched a thousand ..read more »

70% from 3,708 members

Enron - The Smartest Guys in the Room on DVD (2005)
Starring: John Beard, Jim Chanos, Carol Coale
Director: Alex Gibney
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Enron's former chief executive Jeffrey Skilling and founder Kenneth Lay have been found GUILTY of conspiracy and fraud following the 15 week trial which involved a total of 54 witnesses and a jury of eight women and four men. The decision came after six days of deliberations, with Kenneth Lay ..read more »

68% from 12,212 members

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