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    The Big Short

    R2015 · Comedy drama · 2h 10m

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      • The Big Short is a flashy, quick-witted, and, yes, entertaining film about the housing and banking collapse. But it might just be a little too entertaining, a little too funny for a film that's so sobering. You laugh at all the asides -- and they are funny, though perhaps not all of them were necessary -- and then feel terrible for laughing.
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  1. Dec 10, 2015 · A scathing critique of the 2008 financial crisis and the banks that caused it, based on a book by Michael Lewis. The film follows several traders who bet against the housing market and expose the fraud and corruption of the system, with humor and anger.

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  3. 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
  4. The Big Short has a lot of comedic value, but it's nonetheless a frightening depiction of where America is currently at; a depressing oligarchy, controlled and manipulated by those with money at the mercy of those without.

  5. The Big Short Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Don Shanahan Every Movie Has a Lesson. Headlined by a star-studded cast, this legitimate must-see film tip-toes...

  6. Nov 13, 2015 · Adam McKay's financial-crisis comedy turns a dense economics lecture into a hyper-caffeinated postmodern farce. Of all the current century’s most cataclysmic world-historical events, the 2008 ...

  7. On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 89% based on 331 reviews, with an average rating of 7.80/10.

  8. Dec 11, 2015 · Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling and Brad Pitt shine in Adam McKay's financial crisis comedy. Read Brian Formo's Big Short review.

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