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14/09/2012 Drama, Thriller 1h 47m
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Power is the best alibi.

Overview

A troubled hedge fund magnate, desperate to complete the sale of his trading empire, makes an error that forces him to turn to an unlikely person for help.

  1. Nicholas Jarecki

    Director, Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Richard Gere

    Robert Miller

  2. Susan Sarandon

    Ellen Miller

  3. Tim Roth

    Det. Michael Bryer

  4. Brit Marling

    Brooke Miller

  5. Laetitia Casta

    Julie Côte

  6. Nate Parker

    Jimmy Grant

  7. Stuart Margolin

    Syd Felder

  8. Chris Eigeman

    Gavin Briar

  9. Graydon Carter

    James Mayfield

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-07-22
There were an whole slew of these corrupt "Wall Street" derivatives and despite an half decent cast, this is really a pretty unremarkable example. It all centres on an overly convoluted plot that tries to follow a sort of borrowing/laundering/ponzi scheme taking cash from Peter to repay Paul before Fred finds out that his money never really existed in the first place. All whilst their broker - in this case "Miller" (Richard Gere) is gadding around the world in private jets, staying at the best hotels and spending money that, well, isn't! Susan Sarandon features sparingly as his wife and Tim Ro...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$12,000,000.00

Revenue
$35,500,000.00

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