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The Big Short is a 2015 American biographical crime comedy-drama film directed and co-written by Adam McKay. Co-written by Charles Randolph, it is based on the 2010 book The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine by Michael Lewis showing how the 2007–2008 financial crisis was triggered by the United States housing bubble.
- $50 million
Sep 22, 2015 · 13M views 8 years ago #TheBigShort. From the outrageous mind of director Adam Mckay comes THE BIG SHORT. Starring Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling and Brad Pitt, in theaters...
- 3 min
- 13.6M
- Paramount Pictures
Mar 12, 2021 · The Big Short is a 2015 film based on Michael Lewis's book of the same name, about financial professionals who predicted and profited from the 2007-08 housing crisis. The movie uses humor, celebrities, and metaphors to simplify complex financial concepts and expose the greed and corruption of Wall Street.
A movie based on the book by Michael Lewis about a group of investors who bet against the US mortgage market in 2006-7 and profited from the global financial crisis. The plot follows three parallel stories of different groups of investors and their strategies, challenges and consequences.
The Big Short approaches a serious, complicated subject with an impressive attention to detail -- and manages to deliver a well-acted, scathingly funny indictment of its real-life villains in...
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- Adam Mckay
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- Steve Carell
Dec 10, 2015 · A movie about how some traders and hedge fund managers made fortunes by betting against the housing market collapse in 2008. The film uses humor, celebrity cameos and slick editing to expose the fraud and greed of the banking industry.
The 2008 financial crisis is seen through the eyes of four opportunistic moneymen who foresaw the consequences of the fraudulent mortgage-lending practices of large banks on Wall Street. 29,196 IMDb 7.8 2 h 10 min 2015. X-Ray UHD R. Comedy · Drama · Cerebral · Intense.
