Boom Bust Boom (2015)
Terry Jones presents Boom Bust Boom. The result of a meeting between writer, director, historian and Python Terry Jones and economics professor and entrepreneur Theo Kocken. Co-written by Jones and Kocken and featuring John Cusack, Nobel Prize winners Daniel Kahneman, Robert J Shiller and Paul Krugman, the film is part of a global movement to change the economic system through education to protect the world from boom and bust. A unique look at why economic crashes happen, Boom Bust Boom is a multimedia documentary combining live action with animation and puppetry to explain economics to everyone.
Directors: Bill Jones, Terry Jones, Ben Timlett.
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Terry Jones as Self |
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Dirk Bezemer as Self |
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John Cusack as Self |
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George W. Bush as Self (archive footage) |
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Zvi Bodie as Self |
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Paul Mason as Self |
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James Galbraith as Self |
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Laurie Santos as Self - Associate Professor of Psychology & Cognitive Science |
| Directing | Bill Jones | Director |
| Directing | Terry Jones | Director |
| Directing | Ben Timlett | Director |
| Writing | Terry Jones | Co-Writer |