Film · 2017 · Documentary
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.
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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.
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Abacus: Small Enough to Jail (2017) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 1h 28m documentary directed by Steve James is rated 6.7/10 by 81 viewers.
Abacus: Small Enough to Jail was released on January 6, 2017.
Abacus: Small Enough to Jail was directed by Steve James.
Abacus: Small Enough to Jail has a runtime of 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Abacus: Small Enough to Jail is categorized as Documentary.
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