The Big Short

A fast, funny, and furious explainer that turns financial fraud into a tense, star-studded thriller, leaving you angry and entertained.

Directed by

Adam McKay

Genres

Comedy, Drama

Starring

Steve Carell, Christian Bale, Ryan Gosling

Tagline

This is a true story.

Overview

The men who made millions from a global economic meltdown.

How it feels

Satirical, cynical, tense and dark. Brisk and demanding.

About

Greed, corruption, class, power

Content

Strong language. Mild sexual content. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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