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The Big Short is a comedy-drama film based on Michael Lewis' book about the 2007–2008 financial crisis. It follows three groups of investors who bet against the housing bubble and face challenges from banks, regulators, and the market.
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
In 2008, a group of savvy financiers sensed the looming threat of a subprime mortgage crisis concealed in the subtle warning signs of the mortgage-backed real estate market. Despite the risk, these investors took a bold step and bet against the housing market, reaping immense profits.
The Big Short is a nonfiction book by Michael Lewis and a 2015 film based on it. It tells the stories of people who bet against the subprime mortgage crisis and profited from it.
- Michael Lewis
- 2010
Dec 10, 2015 · Based on a book by Michael Lewis, “The Big Short” is about how several traders and hedge fund managers made fortunes because they saw that the housing market’s decline would cause a collapse of bonds contrived from sub-prime mortgages. The terminology is both dry and dizzying, the machinations incredibly convoluted.
The Big Short. OSCAR® winner. 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. 29,479. IMDb 7.8 2 h 10 min 2015 X-Ray UHD R. Comedy • Drama • Cerebral • Intense.
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Sep 22, 2015 · From the outrageous mind of director Adam Mckay comes THE BIG SHORT. Starring Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling and Brad Pitt, in theaters Christmas...
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- 13.8M
- Paramount Pictures