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The Wizard of Lies is a 2017 American television biopic film directed by Barry Levinson and written by Sam Levinson, Sam Baum, and John Burnham Schwartz, [1] based on the 2011 non-fiction book of the same name by Diana B. Henriques.
The Wizard of Lies: Directed by Barry Levinson. With Robert De Niro, Diana Henriques, Nathan Darrow, Alessandro Nivola. The fall of Bernie Madoff, whose Ponzi scheme robbed $65 billion from unsuspecting victims; the largest fraud in U.S. history.
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Barry Levinson
- 2017-05-20
The Wizard of Lies is a 2017 TV movie directed by Barry Levinson and written by Sam Levinson. It is the story of the biggest Ponzi scheme of all time, the Madoff investment scandal. The film opens with Bernie Madoff (Robert De Niro) being interviewed in prison.
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The Wizard of Lies chronicles the infamous Wall Street meltdown that was Madoff's Billion Dollar Ponzi scheme in Barry Levinson's woefully flawed but still engaging film. Starring Robert De Niro and Michelle Pffeifer, The Wizard of Lies features a strong cast of seasoned actors that give their best on screen.
May 19, 2017 · Mostly, “The Wizard of Lies” is a film of fantastic acting beats—the way Pfeiffer captures a mother choosing husband over sons; the way Nivola’s paranoia builds as he realizes the public hates him too; the matter-of-fact decisions of a suicide attempt by the Madoffs when they saw no other way out.
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Based on the New York Times' Diana B. Henriques' book of the same name, THE WIZARD OF LIES is an HBO film that highlights events that took place before, during, and after the 2008 arrest of former NASDAQ chairman and financier Bernie Madoff.
