Si vous avez aimé le suspense haletant de Money Monster (2016), ce film captivant où un présentateur financier est pris en otage en direct, vous adorerez ces 10 œuvres similaires. Cet article vous propose une sélection variée de films et séries qui mêlent tension, drame et intrigue financière, pour prolonger l’adrénaline ressentie devant Money Monster.
Wall Street (1987)
Description: A classic depiction of greed and corruption in the financial sector, featuring high-stakes trading and ethical conflicts.
Fait: The famous 'Greed is good' speech was partially improvised by the actor.
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Other People's Money (1991)
Description: A satirical take on corporate raiders and the cutthroat nature of business acquisitions, blending humor with sharp financial critique.
Fait: The screenplay was written by a former corporate lawyer, lending credibility to its legal and financial scenarios.
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The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
Description: A wild ride through excess and fraud in the stock market, showcasing the darker side of financial ambition and the consequences of unchecked greed.
Fait: Holds the record for the most uses of the word 'fuck' in a non-documentary film.
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The Informant! (2009)
Description: A darkly comedic take on corporate whistleblowing and white-collar crime, with a protagonist whose motives are as complex as the fraud he exposes.
Fait: The real-life story it's based on involved one of the largest corporate fraud cases in U.S. history.
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The Big Short (2015)
Description: Explores the complexities of the financial world with a critical eye, focusing on the 2008 financial crisis. It shares a similar tension and critique of financial systems.
Fait: The film uses unconventional methods to explain complex financial instruments, including celebrity cameos breaking the fourth wall.
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Margin Call (2011)
Description: A tense, dialogue-driven thriller set over a 24-hour period at a investment bank during the early stages of the financial crisis. It mirrors the high-stakes environment and moral dilemmas.
Fait: The film was shot in just 17 days, contributing to its intense, real-time feel.
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Arbitrage (2012)
Description: Centers on a hedge fund magnate desperate to complete the sale of his trading empire while covering up his fraudulent activities, highlighting themes of deception and pressure.
Fait: The director was a former hedge fund manager, adding authenticity to the financial details.
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The Accountant (2016)
Description: Mixes crime thriller elements with a protagonist who uses his skills to uncover financial fraud, blending action with financial intrigue.
Fait: The lead character's condition was researched extensively to portray autism spectrum disorder accurately.
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Equity (2016)
Description: A female-driven narrative about power and corruption in the financial world, focusing on the personal and professional challenges in high finance.
Fait: One of the few films to focus on women in the male-dominated world of finance.
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Dark Waters (2019)
Description: Though centered on environmental litigation, it shares the theme of an individual taking on a corrupt system, with a similar tension and investigative drive.
Fait: Based on a true story, the film highlights a decades-long legal battle against a chemical company.
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