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Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: B
Direction: B+
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As a former long term Enron employee
by John M. (movies profile) (Aug 1, 2007)
239 of 256 people found this review helpful
who worked there BEFORE Ken Lay did, I can say that the book and the movie missed several other major crimes that were NOT mentioned. The Evil at Enron started in 1986 w... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A
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A chilling account of capitalism run amock
by Ravanne (movies profile) (Aug 1, 2007)
42 of 42 people found this review helpful
In the movie "Wall Street" we got the saying that greed is good. But what happens when greed overtakes all other considerations? What happens when you take a powerful cor... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
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Awesome Documentary! Watch it!
by jose (movies profile) (Aug 1, 2007)
18 of 25 people found this review helpful
I was a lucky viewer/subscriber of HDnet movies (They televised the documentary today 4/22/05, completely free). THanks Mark Cuban! Regarding Enron: The smartest guys in... Full Review

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Ambitious and Complex
by Jon A (movies profile) (Aug 1, 2007)
11 of 13 people found this review helpful
I think this film did a great job of tackling the subject matter, while still remaining at least reasonably unbiased (unlike Moore's films). The characters were presente... Full Review

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Amazing.
by ellie (movies profile) (Aug 1, 2007)
9 of 9 people found this review helpful
"The Smartest Guys in the Room" was an absolutely outstanding movie. Although it was a documentary, technically, it still had the elements of a comedy, tragedy, even an a... Full Review

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Great insight into the detioration of ethics
by Raul R (movies profile) (Aug 1, 2007)
10 of 12 people found this review helpful
The film does an excellent job of chronicling economic theory gone awry and how modern corporation officers will sometimes, in the interest of the bottom line, sacrifice... Full Review

Overall Grade: A-
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: B
Visuals: B
Every corporate employee should see this movie.
by fbcx (movies profile) (Aug 1, 2007)
8 of 8 people found this review helpful
As one interviewed ex-Enron employee said toward the end of this chilling indictment of human greed and arrogance run wild, what about the Lawyers, Accountants and Banks... Full Review

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'This is Spinal Tap,' only with spreadsheets
by Peter (movies profile) (Aug 31, 2006)
8 of 9 people found this review helpful
No red state/blue state issues here - just a powerful, funny, entertaining storytelling. Film shows how our quest for quarterly goals & inability to focus on detail all... Full Review

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This film explains HOW the Enron debacle happened.
by Victoria H (movies profile) (Aug 1, 2007)
9 of 12 people found this review helpful
I always wanted someone to explain the Enron scandal to me, and this film did it, and well. It's fascinating, shocking, and infuriating. I highly recommend this film!  

Overall Grade: A
Story: A
Acting: A
Direction: A
Visuals: A-
Excellent - Informative and Interesting
by RobertM (movies profile) (Aug 1, 2007)
6 of 7 people found this review helpful
You can't really use the word entertaining for a documentary film but, the words interesting and captivating are applicable with Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room. I... Full Review
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