Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room

"Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room" is a documentary that delves into the rise and fall of the Enron Corporation, one of the largest corporate scandals in American history. The film explores how Enron's executives engaged in corporate fraud and deception to inflate the company's stock price, eventually leading to its bankruptcy in 2001. Through interviews and archival footage, the documentary exposes the toxic corporate culture and greed that permeated Enron, impacting employees, investors, and the economy at large. Key figures like CEO Jeffrey Skilling and Chairman Kenneth Lay are spotlighted as central characters in this cautionary tale of corporate greed and ethical failures.