# The best movies about Wall Street and the stock market

Greed, insider trading and financial crises: the best films about the markets, according to Liberated Stock Trader, WallStreetMojo and Invested Wallet.

- 5 votes · 12 items
- Dec 11, 2024 · Jonas Weiß
- https://even.best/en/l/4200/the-best-movies-about-wall-street-and-the-stock-market

## Top 10

1. **The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Stock fraudster Jordan Belfort, by Scorsese.
2. **Margin Call (2011)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 24 hours at an investment bank on the brink of collapse.
3. **Rogue Trader (1999)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Nick Leeson and the collapse of Barings Bank.
4. **Dumb Money (2023)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Retail investors and the GameStop stock.
5. **Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — A documentary on the Enron scandal.
6. **The Big Short (2015)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Investors who saw the 2008 crisis coming.
7. **Wall Street (1987)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Gordon Gekko and young broker Bud Fox, by Oliver Stone.
8. **Inside Job (2010)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — A documentary on the financial crisis; Oscar winner.
9. **Trading Places (1983)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — A broker and a homeless man swap lives.
10. **Boiler Room (2000)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Young salesmen at a fraudulent brokerage.
11. **Arbitrage (2012)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — A hedge-fund manager covering up a fraud, with Richard Gere.
12. **Too Big to Fail (2011)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — The bank bailouts of autumn 2008.

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