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Abacus: Small Enough to Jail (2017)

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

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Neil BarofskyNeil BarofskyHimself
  • Photo of Ti-Hua ChangTi-Hua ChangHerself
  • Photo of Jiayang FanJiayang FanHimself
  • Photo of Roman FuzaylovRoman FuzaylovHimself
  • Photo of Polly GreenbergPolly GreenbergHerself - Chief, D.A.'s Major Economic Crimes Bureau
  • Photo of Linda HallLinda HallHerself
  • Photo of Don LeeDon LeeHimself
  • Photo of David LindorffDavid LindorffHimself
  • Photo of Kevin PuvalowskiKevin PuvalowskiHimself
  • Photo of Chanterelle SungChanterelle SungHerself

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