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1. www.historyvshollywood.com › reelfaces › goldGold Movie vs. the True Story of the Bre-X Gold Mining Scandal

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   Jan 26, 2017 · Yes. "Basically, Bre-X was a shell of a company with almost nonexistent working capital," said David Walsh (the real Kenny Wells) in a March 1997 interview. The Gold true story reveals that prior to his success with Bre-X, Walsh had declared personal bankruptcy in June 1992, $200,000 in debt. "I decided to go into Indonesia, and that's where we ...

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gold_(2016_film)Gold (2016 film) - Wikipedia

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   Gold is a 2016 American crime drama film directed by Stephen Gaghan and written by Patrick Massett and John Zinman. The film stars Matthew McConaughey, Édgar Ramírez, Bryce Dallas Howard, Corey Stoll, Toby Kebbell, Craig T. Nelson, Stacy Keach and Bruce Greenwood. The film is loosely based on the true story of the 1993 Bre-X mining scandal ...

   • Budget: $20 million
   • Music by: Daniel Pemberton

   • Release date: December 30, 2016 (United States)

4. www.news.com.au › entertainment › moviesCrazy true story behind Matthew McConaughey’s new film ‘Gold’

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   Jan 18, 2017 · Gold is the story of the biggest mining scam of all time, resulting in a $6 billion fraud.. An employee of Canada’s Bre-X Minerals, prospector Michael de Guzman, and John Federhof, a businessman ...

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   Was the gold movie based on a true story?

   • No. While fact-checking the Gold movie, we discovered that the filmmakers transplanted the story to the late 1980s. The Bre-X Minerals scandal actually happened in the mid-1990s. Was David Walsh's company nearly broke before he "found" gold in Indonesia? Yes.

   Gold Movie vs. the True Story of the Bre-X Gold Mining Scandal

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   What is the story behind the movie Gold starring Matthew McConaughey?

   • It’s a story of greed, gold, and downright mystery even today, two decades after Bre-X became the Cinderella stock darling of the world before suffering a dramatic collapse. What follows is a series of timelines, photos and newspaper articles that tell the story that inspired the movie Gold, starring Matthew McConaughey.

   Bre-X: The real story and scandal that inspired the movie Gold

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   Did the gold movie change the name of the real company?

   • The Gold movie changes the name and location of the real company. Calgary-based Bre-X Minerals Ltd. becomes Washoe Mining Inc. based out of Reno, Nevada. Did the true story happen in the late 1980s? No. While fact-checking the Gold movie, we discovered that the filmmakers transplanted the story to the late 1980s.

   Gold Movie vs. the True Story of the Bre-X Gold Mining Scandal

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   Did Matthew McConaughey make a movie based on a true story?

   • What follows is a series of timelines, photos and newspaper articles that tell the story that inspired the movie Gold, starring Matthew McConaughey. This is the real-life story and scandal of Bre-X.

   Bre-X: The real story and scandal that inspired the movie Gold

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6. finance.yahoo.com › news › real-life-story-behindThe Real-Life Story Behind The Movie 'Gold' - Yahoo Finance

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   Jan 19, 2017 · The new movie “Gold” starring Matthew McConaughey has all the key elements of a hit Hollywood drama: a rags-to-riches treasure hunt story complete with lies, deception and a possible fake suicide.

   • Author: Wayne Duggan

7. www.nzherald.co.nz › entertainment › the-crazy-trueThe crazy true story behind Matthew McConaughey's new film 'Gold'

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   Matthew plays a money hungry gold-digger in his new movie based on a true story. Photo / YouTube. Truth really can be stranger than fiction and Matthew McConaughey's latest film is a case in point.

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9. calgaryherald.com › business › local-businessMatthew McConaughey takes on Bre-X, but the real story behind ...

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   Jan 26, 2017 · The true story behind Bre-X — a $3-billion swindle that ruined countless lives ­— remains an epic tale of deceit, greed and ruin. “A lot of people ended up losing a lot of money — their ...

10. calgaryherald.com › news › local-newsBre-X: The real story and scandal that inspired the movie Gold

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    Jan 27, 2017 · The mystery of Michael de Guzman. May 26, 2007: Four wives, nine children and one gigantic mining scandal are all part of the legacy left by Bre-X geologist Michael de Guzman. But it’s hard to ...