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In 2006-2007 a group of investors bet against the United States mortgage market. In their research, they discover how flawed and corrupt the market is. Three separate but parallel stories of the U.S mortgage housing crisis of 2005 are told. Michael Burry, an eccentric ex-physician turned one-eyed Scion Capital hedge fund manager, has traded ...
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The Big Short: Directed by Adam McKay. With Ryan Gosling, Rudy Eisenzopf, Casey Groves, Charlie Talbert. In 2006-2007 a group of investors bet against the United States mortgage market. In their research, they discover how flawed and corrupt the market is.
"The Big Short," directed by Adam McKay, based on the book by Michael Lewis, was adapted by McKay and Charles Randolph and made its world premiere Thursday, November 12, 2015 at the historic TCL Grauman's Chinese Theater as the closing night film for the latest edition of the American Film Institute's AFI FEST film festival.
When four outsiders saw what the big banks, media and government refused to, the global collapse of the economy, they had an idea: The Big Short. Their bold investment leads them into the dark underbelly of modern banking where they must question everyone and everything.
Written by Damon Albarn, Jamie Hewlett, Trugoy the Dove (as David Jolicoeur), and Danger Mouse (as Brian Burton) Performed by Gorillaz featuring De La Soul. Courtesy of Parlophone Records Ltd. By arrangement with Warner Music Group Films & TV Licensing. District Divided.
Adam McKay's whip-smart satire pulses with brazen pacing, pop-up celebrity cameos and AAA performances from Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling and Brad Pitt. This endlessly innovative comedy is also an object lesson in greed's consequences for the many and, ultimately, a tale to break a nation's heart.
When the pile gets large enough, the whole thing is suddenly considered diversified. Then the whores at the rating agency give it a 92, 93% Triple A rating, no questions asked. Mark Baum : Say that again. Jared Vennett : [to camera] Collateralize Debt Obligation.
Lawrence Fields : Your big mortgage bet concerns us. We have no confidence in your ability to identify macroeconomic trends. Michael Burry : You flew here to tell me that?
The Big Picture: Directed by Christopher Guest. With Kevin Bacon, Emily Longstreth, J.T. Walsh, Jennifer Jason Leigh. Film school grad Nick Chapman thought his career was made after his award winning short film, but discovered Hollywood wasn't as easy as it seems.
