The Big Short

(2015)

Synopsis

This adaptation of the nonfiction book "The Big Short" explores the 2008 financial crisis through the lens of four unorthodox moneymen, who foresaw the consequences of the fraudulent mortgage-lending practices of large banks on Wall Street.

Directors

Adam McKay, Nicholas Britell, Michael Lewis, Adam McKay, Charles Randolph, Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Arnon Milchan, Barry Ackroyd, Chris Arnold, Susan Matheson, Matt Rebenkoff, Francine Maisler, Victor Paguia, Chris J. Fanguy, John Morris, Drew Jiritano, Becky Sullivan, Adruitha Lee, Kevin J. Messick, Kevin J. Messick, Louise Rosner, Anna Behlmer, Terry Porter, Louise Rosner

Production year

2015

Rating

R

Studio

Paramount Pictures

Runtime

130 minutes

Cast

Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Brad Pitt, Karen Gillan