Enron: The Smartest Guys In The Room (15)

On August 14, 2001, Jeff Skilling, announced his resignation as CEO of Enron, then the seventh largest company in America. Within four months, the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection – investors and employees lost everything, including their jobs and pensions; the top executives walked away with more than one billion dollars. This documentary melds corporate audio and videotapes, insider accounts and news footage to reveal the shocking true extent of the deception as Enron, the American dream, quickly became the American nightmare.