The Shock Doctrine (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 7.5
Released in 2007, The Shock Doctrine is an animation and documentary film directed by Jonás Cuarón, running about 6 minutes.
What it’s about. Drawing surprising connections between market methods and CIA torture techniques developed in the 1950s, the film explores how well-known events of the recent past have been theaters for the shock doctrine, from Pinochet's coup in Chile, to the Tiananmen Square Massacre, to the war in Iraq today.
Who’s in it. The Shock Doctrine stars Naomi Klein as Herself - Narrator.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, The Shock Doctrine has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Shock Doctrine page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Shock Doctrine tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Shock Doctrine (2007)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Shock Doctrine change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Shock Doctrine worth watching?
- The Shock Doctrine holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Shock Doctrine?
- The Shock Doctrine stars Naomi Klein.
- When was The Shock Doctrine released?
- The Shock Doctrine was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 6 minutes.