How to invest money profitably? How to get the maximum profit? Financial consultants of Finance World give advice. Are you interested in Finance? We have compiled for you a list of the best films about Finance, trading, investment.
The most popular finance movies
10. The Wizard of Lies (2017)
This finance movie was nominated for the Golden globe 2018 “Best actor of a mini-series or film on TV”, “Best supporting actress of a mini-series or film on TV». The plot movie: Bernard Madoff in 2008 created a major financial pyramid. It was the biggest Ponzi scheme in world history. Bernard convinced everyone that it was an investment Fund. The company’s debt amounted to $50 billion. In 2009, the court sentenced Bernard to 150 years in prison.
9. There Will Be Blood (2007)
In the Russian box office, the film was called “Oil”. The film received an Oscar 2008 for “Best actor” and “Best work of the operator”, and he was nominated in 6 categories. Oil is an important resource in the modern world. The oil industry in the United States developed hard. It was a struggle for the deposits. The main character of the film is Daniel Plainview. He found the source of the oil. The film tells how Daniel got rich.
8. Serial Billions (начало в 2016)
Directors Brian Koppelman and David Levin shoot the series “Billions”. This film answers an important question: “What is more important — power or money?“. We live in a great information age. Information rules the world. The protagonist of the series — billionaire Bobby Axelrod. He likes to take risks. His opponent is Chuck Rhodes. Chuck is a Federal Prosecutor and a major politician. One hero breaks the law, and the other wants to stop him.
7. Pi (1997)
Talented mathematician Max Cohen dreams of creating a universal financial code. This code will predict the fall of stock markets. Max Cohen created the code. The financiers on wall street have started a hunt for him. But the mathematician did not want to pass this code. He was against mad profit.
6. Too Big To Fail (2011)
In 2008, the global financial crisis began. The wave started in America. Then the whole world suffered. Many experienced traders from the US went bankrupt. The heroes of this finance movie are real people, for example, a famous businessman, billionaire Warren Buffett.
5. Margin Call (2011)
The film was nominated for an Oscar for best screenplay in 2008. What is the margin call? This is a demand for extra money. They’re for a big open deal. The film proves that big financial risks and margin calls led to the global financial crisis in 2008. The film is played by famous actor Kevin Spacey.
4. Becoming Warren Buffett (2017)
This is a documentary finance movie about Warren Buffett. He became a legend in the world of finance and investment. The film tells about his life, family, habits, work. The film shows family photos, rare videos, and interviews. Warren Buffett’s partners and friends talk about him.
3. Wolf Of Wall Street (2013)
The film starred the famous Leonardo DiCaprio. “Wolf of wall street” is a finance movie about American stock exchanges. It’s a story about Jordan Belfort. The story takes place in the 1980s and 1990s. Brokers sell shares through phone calls. The main character earned a lot of money and then lost them.
2. Wall Street (1987)
The film “wall street” is a classic of finance movies. Broker buddy Fox made a career, made a lot of money. Then he thought about justice and lost all the money. The main idea of the film: the United States – a country of great opportunities. Here you can succeed. Here there is constant economic growth.
1. The Big Short (2015)
The film won an Oscar for best screenplay. This film tells about the financial crisis of 2007-2008. The film is a game, but its characters talk about important financial terms and global processes. Actors: Margot Robbie, Christian Bale. Many experts consider this film the best. He topped our top 10.
