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Film · 2017 · Documentary

Abacus: Small Enough to Jail

★6.7 2017 1h 28m Steve James PG-13

The incredible saga of the Chinese immigrant Sung family, owners of Abacus Federal Savings of Chinatown, New York. Accused of mortgage fraud by Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., Abacus becomes the only U.S. bank to face criminal charges in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. The indictment and subsequent trial forces the Sung family to defend themselves – and their bank’s legacy in the Chinatown community – over the course of a five-year legal battle.

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Audience score
★ 6.7 /10

based on 81 votes

Synopsis

The incredible saga of the Chinese immigrant Sung family, owners of Abacus Federal Savings of Chinatown, New York. Accused of mortgage fraud by Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., Abacus becomes the only U.S. bank to face criminal charges in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. The indictment and subsequent trial forces the Sung family to defend themselves – and their bank’s legacy in the Chinatown community – over the course of a five-year legal battle.

Documentary

Cast

8 principal cast

Neil Barofsky

Himself

Ti-Hua Chang

Herself

Jiayang Fan

Himself

Roman Fuzaylov

Himself

Polly Greenberg

Herself - Chief, D.A.'s Major Economic Crimes Bureau

Linda Hall

Herself

Don Lee

Himself

David Lindorff

Himself

Where to watch Abacus: Small Enough to Jail

Abacus: Small Enough to Jail (2017) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 1h 28m documentary directed by Steve James is rated 6.7/10 by 81 viewers.

Frequently asked

When was Abacus: Small Enough to Jail released?

Abacus: Small Enough to Jail was released on January 6, 2017.

Who directed Abacus: Small Enough to Jail?

Abacus: Small Enough to Jail was directed by Steve James.

How long is Abacus: Small Enough to Jail?

Abacus: Small Enough to Jail has a runtime of 88 minutes (1h 28m).

What genre is Abacus: Small Enough to Jail?

Abacus: Small Enough to Jail is categorized as Documentary.

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