The Big Short
R · 2015 ‧ Comedy/Documentary ‧ 2h 10m
In 2008, Wall Street guru Michael Burry realizes that a number of subprime home loans are in danger of defaulting. Burry bets against the housing market by throwing more than $1 billion of his investors' money into credit default swaps. His...
Release date: December 11, 2015 (USA)
Director: Adam McKay
Story by: Michael Lewis
Distributed by: Paramount Pictures and United International Pictures
Adapted from: The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
Box office: $133.4 million
The Big Short is a 2015 American biographical crime comedy-drama film directed and co-written by Adam McKay. Co-written by Charles Randolph, it is based on ...
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Three separate but parallel stories of the U.S mortgage housing crisis of 2005 are told. Michael Burry, an eccentric ex-physician turned one-eyed Scion ...