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The racist bank executive calls in a federal investigator who checks the records of Matt's bank and discovers numerous infractions attributable to Matt's carelessness. Matt, Bernard and Joe get arrested for violating federal banking laws.
- Bernard Garrett
Bernard Garrett Sr. was born on September 19, 1925, in...
- Bernard Garrett
The Banker: Directed by George Nolfi. With Anthony Mackie, Samuel L. Jackson, Nicholas Hoult, Nia Long. In the 1960s, two African-American entrepreneurs hire a working-class white man to pretend to be the head of their business empire while they pose as a janitor and chauffeur.
- (37K)
- Biography, Drama
- George Nolfi
- 2020-03-20
In the 1960s, two entrepreneurs hatch an ingenious business plan to fight for housing integration and equal access to the American Dream.
- (80)
- George Nolfi
- PG-13
- Anthony Mackie
Revolutionary businessmen Bernard Garrett (Anthony Mackie) and Joe Morris (Samuel L. Jackson) devise an audacious and risky plan to take on the racist establishment of the 1960s by helping other African Americans pursue the American dream.
Mar 20, 2020 · The Banker. Apple TV. 120 minutes ‧ PG-13 ‧ 2020. Monica Castillo. March 20, 2020. 4 min read. In “The Banker,” the fight for civil rights takes place over land deeds and homeownership, and the main weapon is capital that is mostly controlled by white people.
The film stars Anthony Mackie, Nicholas Hoult, Nia Long, Jessie T. Usher and Samuel L. Jackson. The story follows Joe Morris (Jackson) and Bernard Garrett (Mackie), two of the first African-American bankers in the United States.
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Director George Nolfi’s The Banker tells a fascinating true story about Bernard Garrett (Anthony Mackie) and Joe Morris (Samuel L. Jackson), who would become the first Black bankers in the United States. For much of their business in a White-dominated world, they could not be known.