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  1. Mar 12, 2021 · Key Takeaways. The Big Short is a 2015 film adaptation of author Michael Lewis’s best-selling book of the same name. Directed by Adam McKay, The Big Short chronicles the years leading up...

  2. Based on a book by Michael Lewis, “The Big Short” is about how several traders and hedge fund managers made fortunes because they saw that the housing market’s decline would cause a collapse of bonds contrived from sub-prime mortgages. The terminology is both dry and dizzying, the machinations incredibly convoluted.

  3. Mar 17, 2016 · This week’s movie: The Big Short which won the 2016 Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay by Charles Randolph and Adam McKay, based on the book by Michael Lewis. You may download the script here.

  4. Feb 25, 2016 · So What Exactly Happened in The Big Short? The Big Short tells the story of the financial crisis through a group of outsiders and misfits who predicted the housing collapse and became fabulously rich. If you grasp that, then you’ll be able to enjoy the 5-time Oscar nominated film.

  5. Apr 13, 2024 · After Christian Bale’s character, Michael Burry finds out that there’s an asset bubble that would lead to the meltdown and crash of the US real estate market, he acts on his discovery by using a...

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  6. The Big Short is a 2015 American biographical crime comedy-drama film directed and co-written by Adam McKay. Co-written by Charles Randolph, it is based on the 2010 book The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine by Michael Lewis showing how the 2007–2008 financial crisis was triggered by the United States housing bubble. [4]

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  8. Anchorman auteur Adam McKay's new film The Big Short based on Michael Lewis's book about a handful of Wall Street sharps who made billions betting on the housing crisis, is filled with explanation. (The movie opens in limited release on Friday, Dec. 11 and goes wide on Dec. 23.)