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American Casino

Directed by Leslie Cockburn, Produced by Andrew Cockburn & Leslie Cockburn

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2009, 89 min

“I don’t think most people really understood that they were in a casino” says award-winning financial reporter Mark Pittman. “When you’re in the Street’s casino, you’ve got to play by their rules.”

This film explains how and why over $12 trillion of our money vanished into the AMERICAN CASINO...

Screenings

  • September 25-October 1, 2009
  • The Screen
    Filmmakers Leslie & Andrew Cockburn in person September 25
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • September 18-24, 2009
  • Laemmle's Music Hall
    Filmmakers Leslie & Andrew Cockburn in person September 18, 19
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • September 2-15, 2009
  • Film Forum
    Leslie and Andrew Cockburn in person September 2 & 3,11
  • New York, NY
  • September 12, 2009
  • Upstate Films
    Q&A with Writer/Producer Andrew Cockburn, 1:30pm screening
  • Rhinebeck, NY
  • August 21-September 8, 2009
  • Roxie Theater
    Leslie and Andrew Cockburn in person August 21 & 22
  • San Francisco, CA