The Big Short

Theatrical - Limited 2015-12-11

Cast Steve Carell Christian Bale Ryan Gosling Brad Pitt Marisa Tomei
Directed by Adam McKay
Written by Adam McKay Charles Randolph

Box Office Gross: $133,346,506

Running Time: 131 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Paramount Pictures, Regency Enterprises, Plan B Entertainment

Genres: Comedy Drama

JoBlo's Rating

9/10

Synopsis

The men who made millions from a global economic meltdown.

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