The big short
Record details
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Physical Description:
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
videodisc - Publisher: [Los Angeles, California] : Paramount Pictures, [2016]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Title from sell sheet. Adapted from the book by Michael Lewis. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2015. Widescreen. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Ryan Gosling, Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Brad Pitt, Marisa Tomei, Jeffry Griffin, Finn Wittrock, Karen Gillan. |
Summary, etc.: | The financial meltdown from the perspective of a number of players: Michael Burry, a bizarre autistic-like stock-picking genius, and the first to realize that the market's housing boom is based on a "house of cards" sham; Mark Baum, self-loathing fictional character whose firm picks up insider trading information from a wrong number phone call; Jarred Vennet, a smart-aleck broker who confirms the ominous suspicion; and Charles Gellar and James Shipley, small-time players who hit it big. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: R; for pervasive language and some sexuality/nudity. |
System Details Note: | NTSC. DVD. |
Language Note: | English, French or Spanish dialogue; Spanish, Portuguese, French or English subtitles. |
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Subject: | Financial crises United States 21st century Drama Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 Drama |
Genre: | Fiction films. Feature films. |
Available copies
- 54 of 55 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rockville Public Library.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 55 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Rockville Public Library | DVD B 359 (Text) | 34035137713646 | Adult DVD | Available | - |