Movie: Boom Bust Boom

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Terry Jones
Terry Jones

Self

Dirk Bezemer
Dirk Bezemer

Self

John Cusack
John Cusack

Self

George W. Bush
George W. Bush

Self (archive footage)

Zvi Bodie
Zvi Bodie

Self

Paul Mason
Paul Mason

Self

James Galbraith
James Galbraith

Self

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    Boom Bust Boom

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    Terry Jones presents Boom Bust Boom. The result of a meeting between writer, director, historian and Python Terry Jones and economics professor and entrepreneur Theo Kocken. Co-written by Jones and Kocken and featuring John Cusack, Nobel Prize winners Daniel Kahneman, Robert J Shiller and Paul Krugman, the film is part of a global movement to change the economic system through education to protect the world from boom and bust. A unique look at why economic crashes happen, Boom Bust Boom is a multimedia documentary combining live action with animation and puppetry to explain economics to everyone.

  • Release Date

    2015-09-12

  • Average

    7.2

  • Rating:

    3.6 starts
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    English

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