Abacus: Small Enough to Jail 2017

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Abacus Small Enough to Jail is a compelling and thoughtprovoking documentary that sheds light on the David vs. Goliath battle of the small community bank Abacus Bank against the mighty legal system. The film skillfully captures the family dynamics of the Sung family, who own and operate the bank, making it a heartwarming and emotional journey. Director Steve James manages to create a gripping narrative that keeps the audience engaged from start to finish.

The film raises important questions about justice, accountability, and the power dynamics at play in the financial world. It is a mustwatch for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of the banking industry and the impact of legal proceedings on small businesses. Abacus Small Enough to Jail is a powerful and wellcrafted documentary that leaves a lasting impression.

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Self - Thomas Sung's Wife

Self - Abacus Director

Self - Physician

Matt Taibbi Matt Taibbi

Self - Former Assistant DA

Jill Sung Jill Sung

Self - Title Closer

Vera Sung Vera Sung

Self - Investigative Journalist

Heather Sung Heather Sung

Self - Abacus Chief Credit Officer

Chanterelle Sung Chanterelle Sung

Self - Attorney for Abacus

Linda Hall Linda Hall

Self - Attorney for Mr. Wong

David Lindorff David Lindorff

Self - Community Activist

Jiayang Fan Jiayang Fan

Self - Reporter

Polly Greenberg Polly Greenberg

Self - Attorney for Abacus

Yiu Wah Wong Yiu Wah Wong

Kevin Puvalowski Kevin Puvalowski

Sam Talkin Sam Talkin

Don Lee Don Lee

Rusty Wing Rusty Wing

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