Review of Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005) by Jason Z — 26 Nov 2007

This is a must-see movie about the runaway greed and fraud in Enron.

This review of Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005) was written by Jason Z on 26 Nov 2007.

Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room has generally received very positive reviews.

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