Si vous avez adoré 'Babylon' (2019), cette série britannique pleine d'humour noir et de satire sociale, vous allez adorer ces 10 films et séries similaires. Découvrez des œuvres tout aussi mordantes, drôles et provocantes qui explorent les travers de la société moderne avec la même audace.
Network (1976)
Description: A satirical take on the media industry, critiquing sensationalism, corporate greed, and the erosion of journalistic integrity.
Fait: The film's famous line 'I'm as mad as hell, and I'm not going to take this anymore!' became a cultural catchphrase.
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Broadcast News (1987)
Description: A sharp, witty exploration of the tensions between journalistic ethics and the demands of television news, blending romance with professional rivalry.
Fait: The film was nominated for seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture.
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The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
Description: A wild ride through the excesses and ethical compromises of Wall Street, filled with debauchery, greed, and the pursuit of the American Dream.
Fait: The film is based on the memoir of the same name by Jordan Belfort, who was a real-life stockbroker.
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The Social Network (2010)
Description: A gripping tale of ambition, betrayal, and the dark side of success, set against the backdrop of Silicon Valley's cutthroat tech industry.
Fait: The screenplay was written by Aaron Sorkin, who is renowned for his fast-paced, dialogue-driven storytelling.
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The Big Short (2015)
Description: Exposes the complexities and moral failings of the financial world through a sharp, satirical lens, focusing on the 2008 housing market crash.
Fait: The film uses breaking the fourth wall as a narrative technique to explain complex financial concepts to the audience.
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Margin Call (2011)
Description: A tense, dialogue-driven thriller set during the early stages of the 2008 financial crisis, exploring the moral dilemmas faced by those in power.
Fait: The film was shot in just 17 days on a relatively modest budget.
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House of Lies (2012)
Description: Delves into the morally ambiguous world of corporate consulting, showcasing manipulation, greed, and the high-stakes game of business.
Fait: The series is based on the book 'House of Lies: How Management Consultants Steal Your Watch and Then Tell You the Time' by Martin Kihn.
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Spotlight (2015)
Description: A journalistic drama that uncovers systemic corruption and institutional cover-ups, emphasizing the importance of investigative reporting.
Fait: The movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture in
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Billions (2016)
Description: Centers on the intense rivalry between a ruthless hedge fund manager and a determined U.S. attorney, highlighting themes of power, wealth, and moral ambiguity.
Fait: The show's creators, Brian Koppelman and David Levien, are also known for writing the screenplay for 'Rounders'.
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Succession (2018)
Description: Explores the cutthroat dynamics of power and wealth within a dysfunctional family empire, mirroring themes of ambition, betrayal, and corporate intrigue.
Fait: The show's theme song was composed by Nicholas Britell, who also created the score for 'The Big Short' and 'Moonlight'.
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