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The Billion Dollar Bubble is a 1976 film made for the BBC series Horizon and directed by Brian Gibson about the story of the two-billion-dollar insurance embezzlement scheme involving Equity Funding Corporation of America. The movie stars James Woods in the role of the actuary. It was broadcast in Britain on 8 November 1976.
Jun 8, 1978 · The Billion Dollar Bubble: Directed by Brian Gibson. With James Woods, William Hootkins, Shane Rimmer, Sam Wanamaker. Actuaries. Ethics. And One Billion Dollars.
- (97)
- Drama
- Brian Gibson
- 1978-06-08
May 3, 2017 · Based on the Equity Funding Corporation of America fraud. This film deals with the creation, maintenance and coinsurance of bogus insurance policies.
- 62 min
- 2.3K
- Terry Dawson
it was only 20 yrs ahead of the ENRON mess and the TYCO CRASH.and others to come.EQUITY paved the way for others to follow..the use of computers,which was new in 1969 to start then cover up a fraud that went into the millions that would be billions today was something not done back then..it is now required at all cpa courses nation wide..to watch this movie to see how it was done. the movie ...
A re-enactment of one of the biggest frauds of all time. In 1969, the Equity Funding Corporation of America lacked the facts to make an accurate profit forecast because of computer troubles. They made a guess - two million dollars too optimistic.
Jun 8, 1978 · The Billion Dollar Bubble is a 1976 film made for the BBC series Horizon and directed by Brian Gibson about the story of the two billion dollar insurance embezzlement scheme involving Equity Funding Corporation of America. The movie stars James Woods in the role of the actuary.
James Woods (Art Lewis) William Hootkins (Lloyd Edens) Shane Rimmer (Fred Levin) Sam Wanamaker (Stanley Goldblum) Christopher Guest (Al Green) Lionel Murton (Joe Taubkin) Thomasine Heiner (Mrs ...
