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The Big Short

2015·2h 10m·R
DramaBiographyHistoryComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 7.8/10
541,026 votes
Metascore
81
Metacritic

Prior to the 2008 financial crisis, a group of investors bet against the US mortgage market and are stunned by the corruption they uncover through their research.

The Big Short is a 2015 drama biography movie directed by Adam McKay, starring Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.8/10 from 541,026 votes and runs 2h 10m.

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Director
Adam McKay
Stars
Christian Bale
Steve Carell
Ryan Gosling
Brad Pitt
Details
2015-12-23
130 min
Movie
R
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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