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Too Big to Fail is a 2011 American biographical drama television film directed by Curtis Hanson and written by Peter Gould, based on Andrew Ross Sorkin's 2009 non-fiction book Too Big to Fail. The film aired on HBO on May 23, 2011.
May 23, 2011 · There’s a critical scene in the movie where Cynthia Nixon, who’s his liaison to the press, asks and what do I tell them when they ask why this wasn’t regulated? And William takes a pause and ...
May 22, 2011 · The HBO film “Too Big to Fail,” based on a book about the financial crisis of 2008, uses every cinematic trick in the book, but ultimately succeeds because we know that the danger was real.
May 25, 2011 · The movie is set up in the Hollywood conventional way: A gang of misfits, each with a special expertise, is brought together for an impossible mission. There's Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson...
What's the Story? TOO BIG TO FAIL explores the collusion between the United States government and Wall Street in 2008, as investment banks begin to go belly-up and the stock market goes into a freefall.
- Ed Asner, James Woods, Paul Giamatti
- Curtis Hanson
- HBO
May 23, 2011 · The movie, based on a book by New York Times columnist Andrew Ross Sorkin, captures the frustration of government officials as each hole they patched was followed by an even bigger leak.
Jun 23, 2011 · Too Big to Fail is more frightening and comprehensive than Bobby’s madness, but it feels like gallows entertainment. It is a disaster film for a society counting on crossed fingers.
