The best movies about Wall Street and the stock market
The top 3 according to 5 votes from people: The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) · Margin Call (2011) · Rogue Trader (1999). (Updated Dec 11, 2024.)
Greed, insider trading and financial crises: the best films about the markets, according to Liberated Stock Trader, WallStreetMojo and Invested Wallet.
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Top 10
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1
The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
Stock fraudster Jordan Belfort, by Scorsese.
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2
Margin Call (2011)
24 hours at an investment bank on the brink of collapse.
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3
Rogue Trader (1999)
Nick Leeson and the collapse of Barings Bank.
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4
Dumb Money (2023)
Retail investors and the GameStop stock.
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5
Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005)
A documentary on the Enron scandal.
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6
The Big Short (2015)
Investors who saw the 2008 crisis coming.
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7
Wall Street (1987)
Gordon Gekko and young broker Bud Fox, by Oliver Stone.
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8
Inside Job (2010)
A documentary on the financial crisis; Oscar winner.
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9
Trading Places (1983)
A broker and a homeless man swap lives.
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10
Boiler Room (2000)
Young salesmen at a fraudulent brokerage.
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11
Arbitrage (2012)
A hedge-fund manager covering up a fraud, with Richard Gere.
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12
Too Big to Fail (2011)
The bank bailouts of autumn 2008.
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