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Which films and books told the story of Enronâs rise and collapse?
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The Enron logo outside the company's headquarters, Houston.
The story of the Enron Corporation's rise and collapse has been documented in several notable books and films:
- Books: Brian Cruver, a former Enron employee, provided an insider's perspective in his book Anatomy of Greed: The Unshredded Truth from an Enron Insider (2002).1
- Films:
- The Crooked E (2003) is a television movie adapted from Cruverâs book.1
- Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005) is a documentary film that chronicles the company's rapid growth and subsequent downfall.1