Seeking out the
5000 greatest films
in a century of cinema
Abacus: Small Enough to Jail
Directed by
Steve James
Produced by Julie Goldman and Mark Mitten
Produced by Julie Goldman and Mark Mitten
Cinematography:
Tom Bergmann
Editing: David E. Simpson and John Farbrother
Music: Joshua Abrams
Editing: David E. Simpson and John Farbrother
Music: Joshua Abrams
Runtime:
88 min
Release Date: 19 May 2017
Aspect Ratio: 1.85 : 1
Color: Color
Release Date: 19 May 2017
Aspect Ratio: 1.85 : 1
Color: Color
Engaging and thought provoking, but James's consummate focus on the human side of his subject matter muddles as much as it clarifies this telling of the only financial institution to face criminal charges following the subprime mortgage crisis.