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  1. Wall Street. 1987 2h 6m R. 7.3 (167K) Rate. 56 Metascore. An impatient young stockbroker is willing to do anything to get to the top, including trading on illegal inside information taken through a ruthless, greedy corporate raider who takes the youth under his wing.

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    • Wall Street
    • Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
    • Other People's Money
    • The Wolf of Wall Street
    • Money Monster
    • Boiler Room
    • The Wizard of Lies
    • Margin Call
    • Equity
    • The Big Short

    Perhaps the most influential financial movie ever made, Wall Street, directed by Oliver Stone coming off his Best Picture-winning film, Platoon, revolves around sinister corporate raider Gordon Gekko (Michael Douglas), who takes junior stockbroker Bud (Charlie Sheen) under his wing, which devolves into Bud having to fight for his soul while working...

    23 years after the release of the classic film Wall Street, director Oliver Stone returned to the world of finance with the sequel. Produced and set in a timely financial period in America, Wall Street: Money Never Sleepstakes place during the real-life 2008 financial crisis, giving the fictional film a relatable backdrop and prescient context. REL...

    Acclaimed director Norman Jewison directs Danny DeVito, Gregory Peck, and Penelope Ann Miller in an adaptation of the comic play of the same name. DeVito stars as Larry "The Liquidator" Garfield, a corporate raider who buys up undervalued companies and sells them off. However, the chairman of the company Larry's trying to take over hires his beauti...

    The Wolf Of Wall Street is based on the true story of Jordan Belfort, who started a firm based upon unloading worthless stocks on unsuspecting investors by selling them through misleading positive statements. The firm would make millions off the stocks while the investor made nothing. Leonardo DiCaprio plays Belfort in one of his best performances ...

    Jodie Foster directs this financial thriller about a TV show personality Lee Gates (George Clooney) who hosts a financial investment advice show. However, the show is thrown into chaos when a gunman appears on the live show and takes it hostage due to money lost, thanks to bad advice Gates gave on his show. RELATED: 10 Best Films Directed By Actors...

    Described as "Wall Streetfor the 90s," Giovanni Ribisi plays a college dropout recruited by a brokerage firm that specializes in getting people to invest in companies that don't actually exist. After discovering this, the FBI brings him in to help bring down the firm for defrauding people out of millions. Boiler Room starred a cast of then up-and-c...

    Based on the life of infamous Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff, Robert DeNirogives a commanding performance as the man who turned his company into history's largest financial pyramid scheme in which investors lost millions. The story delves into his duplicitous dealings and how it ruined his family's lives, ultimately leading to prison for Madoff and ca...

    Margin Calltakes place during a 24-hour period mostly on the 24th floor of One Penn Plaza in New York City amidst the 2007-2008 financial crisis. The film revolves around a firm that's based on a combination of such financial institutions as Goldman Sachs and Lehman brothers. Zachary Quinto plays an analyst at the firm who discovers that, due to vo...

    Starring Breaking Bad's Anna Gunn, Equityconcerns an investment banker who tries to sell shares of her new IPO, despite the fact it's a hackable social networking site, and things take a turn for the worse when her insider trader boyfriend leaks info about the fallible site. The movie premiered at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival and critics and aud...

    Based on the best-selling book, The Big Short tells the story of the men who discovered the housing bubble was about to burst, which ultimately triggered the 2007-2008 financial crisis. Starring Christian Bale, Brad Pitt, Ryan Gosling, and Steve Carell, the film takes a look at the crisis from different angles and perspectives in a film that is tra...

  2. Jun 9, 2023 · Bottom line: There is no more clear-cut No. 1 movie about money, finances or Wall Street than Leonardo DiCaprio's rocket-launcher performance as "The Wolf of Wall Street" Jordan Belfort. This movie is infinitely rewatchable, and the 1-2 punch of DiCaprio alongside Jonah Hill rivals the very best screen duos of all time.

    • Margin Call (2011) Set in the early stages of the 2008 financial crisis, Margin Call tells the inside story of a large investment bank that must mitigate a large, unforeseen risk in their portfolio.
    • Wall Street (1987) This is the classic film that started it all. Starring Michael Douglas, Charlie Sheen, and Daryl Hannah, the movie follows the story of Bud Fox (Sheen), a young, ambitious stockbroker who is determined to make a name for himself on Wall Street.
    • The Big Short (2015) Based on the book by Michael Lewis, The Big Short is a biographical comedy-drama that tells the story of a group of investors who anticipate and profit from the housing crash of 2007-2008.
    • Trading Places (1983) Being the only pure comedy on this list, Trading Places tells the story of two wealthy brothers who make a bet on whether nature or nurture is the key to success.
    • 'American Psycho' You like Huey Lewis and the News? You'll never listen to them the same way again after watching Mary Harron’s darkly funny "American Psycho," one of the all-time great satires of Wall Street.
    • 'Margin Call' If you ever wanted to watch two hours of people slowly realizing just how screwed they are, "Margin Call" is the movie for you. The 2011 film takes place at a Wall Street investment bank in 2008 and depicts the chaos that unfolds after an employee makes a horrifying discovery: A model reveals that the entire institution is at risk of imminent collapse.
    • 'Wall Street' Could there be a more quintessentially '80s movie moment than Michael Douglas' Gordon Gekko declaring that greed is good? The actor delivers the performance of his career, which won him an Academy Award, in this 1987 Oliver Stone classic.
    • 'The Wolf of Wall Street' If you took Oliver Stone's "Wall Street" and injected it with several pounds of cocaine, you'd get Martin Scorsese's unhinged 2013 masterpiece "The Wolf of Wall Street."
  3. On the Wall Street of the 1980s, Bud Fox (Charlie Sheen) is a stockbroker full of ambition, doing whatever he can to make his way to the top. Admiring the power of the unsparing corporate...

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