

Age of Easy Money
Synopsis
Around the country and across the world, the threat of a recession is looming and economic uncertainty is rising as markets, businesses and individuals adjust to a new reality: the Federal Reserve is raising interest rates and pulling back on its epic monetary experiment that started with the Great Financial Crisis. From the award-winning team behind "The Facebook Dilemma" and "Amazon Empire," the two-hour documentary "Age of Easy Money" investigates how the Fed’s experiment has changed the American economy and what it means that the era may be over.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Age of Easy Money (trailer) | FRONTLINEOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-03-08
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →James Jacoby
Self; Correspondent
Christopher Leonard
Self; Author, The Lords of Easy Money
Mohamed A. El-Erian
Self; Chief economic advisor, Allianz
Raghuram Rajan
Self; Fmr. head, Indian Central Bank
Nouriel Roubini
Self; Economist
Neel Kashkari
Self; Pres. & CEO, Fed. Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Thomas Hoenig
Self; Pres., Fed. Reserve Bank of Kansas City, 1991-2011
Richard W. Fisher
Self; Pres., Fed. Reserve Bank of Dallas, 2005-15
Sheila Bair
Self; Chair, FDIC, 2006-11
Jim Chanos
Self; Founder, Kynikos Associates
Charles Duhigg
Self; The New York Times
John Adel
Self; Client, Money Management Intl.
Release History & Theatrical Window
PBS "Frontline"
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Jacoby
- Screenplay & Story
- James Jacoby, Anya Bourg
- Original Score
- Steve Moore
- Original Title
- Age of Easy Money
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Production Studios
- GBH, Left/Right, FRONTLINE
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Jacoby
James Jacoby, Anya Bourg
Steve Moore
Jeremy Gould
Chris O'Coin
Anya Bourg, James Jacoby, Raney Aronson-Rath
Department Leadership Roster
Anya Bourg
Producer
James Jacoby
Director
James Jacoby
Producer
James Jacoby
Writer
Anya Bourg
Writer
Chris O'Coin
Editor
Jeremy Gould
Director of Photography
Steve Moore
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Age of Easy Money.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Age of Easy Money
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Age of Easy Money about?
Around the country and across the world, the threat of a recession is looming and economic uncertainty is rising as markets, businesses and individuals adjust to a new reality: the Federal Reserve is raising interest rates and pulling back on its epic monetary experiment that started with the Great Financial Crisis. From the award-winning team behind "The Facebook Dilemma" and "Amazon Empire," the two-hour documentary "Age of Easy Money" investigates how the Fed’s experiment has changed the American economy and what it means that the era may be over.
Who directed Age of Easy Money?
Age of Easy Money was directed by James Jacoby.
Who stars in Age of Easy Money?
The principal cast of Age of Easy Money includes James Jacoby, Christopher Leonard, Mohamed A. El-Erian, Raghuram Rajan, Nouriel Roubini.
When was Age of Easy Money released and how long is it?
Age of Easy Money was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 53m.
Who composed the musical score for Age of Easy Money?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Age of Easy Money was composed by Steve Moore.



















