The Big Short Released Date, Rating, Genre, Cast

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Released Date

December 11, 2015

Distributor

Paramount Pictures

Genre

Drama

Rating

Budget

$28,000,000

Worldwide Gross

Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$70,259,870 + $63,181,000 = $133,440,870

Cast

Brad Pitt, Ryan Gosling, Steve Carell, Karen Gillan, Christian Bale, Finn Wittrock, Marisa Tomei, John Magaro, Rafe Spall, Melissa Leo, Hamish Linklater, Byron Mann, Jeremy Strong, Tracy Letts, Adepero Oduye

Brad Pitt

as Ben Rickert

Ryan Gosling

as Jared Vennett

Steve Carell

as Mark Baum

Karen Gillan

as Evie

Christian Bale

as Michael Burry

Finn Wittrock

as Jamie Shipley

Marisa Tomei

as Cynthia Baum

John Magaro

as Charlie Geller

Rafe Spall

as Danny Moses

Melissa Leo

as Georgia Hale

Hamish Linklater

as Porter Collins

Byron Mann

as Wing Chau

Jeremy Strong

as Vinny

Tracy Letts

as Lawrence Fields

Adepero Oduye

as Kathy Tao

About The Big Short

In 2006-2007 a group of investors bet against the US mortgage market. In their research, they discover how flawed and corrupt the market is.

About

Winner of the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, this biographical film from Adam McKay documents the financial crisis of 2007-2008, triggered by the United States housing bubble.

Trivia

The film is based on Michael Lewis' 2010 book The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine. It was nominated for 4 additional Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director.