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.
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Where can I watch The Shock Doctrine in the United States?
The Shock Doctrine is not on a subscription streaming service in the United States at the moment, but you can rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
What are the ratings for The Shock Doctrine?
The Shock Doctrine scores 7.1 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The Shock Doctrine?
The Shock Doctrine stars Kieran O'Brien, Naomi Klein, Milton Friedman, John Major, and Bill Clinton. Michael Winterbottom is the director and Mat Whitecross is the director.
How long is The Shock Doctrine?
The Shock Doctrine runs 1h 22m (82 minutes).
When did The Shock Doctrine come out?
The Shock Doctrine was released on September 1, 2009.
Which studio made The Shock Doctrine?
The Shock Doctrine was produced by Renegade Pictures in the United Kingdom.
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