Release Date
December 11, 2015 (Limited)
December 23, 2015
December 23, 2015
DVD Release Date
March 15, 2016 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Adam McKay
Writer
Charles Randolph, Adam McKay, Michael Lewis
Cast
Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Brad Pitt
Studio
Running Time
130 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for pervasive language and some sexuality/nudity
When four outsiders saw what the big banks, media and government refused to, the global collapse of the economy, they had an idea: The Big Short. Their bold investment leads them into the dark underbelly of modern banking where they must question everyone and everything. Based on the true story and best-selling book by Michael Lewis (The Blind Side, Moneyball), and directed by Adam Mckay (Anchorman, Step Brothers) The Big Short stars... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
The Big Short is like an educational tutorial that no one wants to watch, only with big-name actors. Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling and Brad Pitt headline this sort-of-drama-sort-of-comedy-sort-of-infomercial based on the book by the same guy who wrote Moneyball, but a movie about the complexities of the financial markets that caused the world economy to collapse in 2008 is about as fun to watch as you’d expect from a movie about the complexities of the financial markets that caused the world economy to collapse in 2008.
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