10 Films en Series Zoals The Forecaster

Beschreibung: A classic tale of ambition and greed in the financial world, where predictions and insider knowledge drive the narrative of power and moral compromise.

Fakt: The film popularized the phrase 'Greed is good.' It won Michael Douglas an Academy Award for Best Actor.

Beschreibung: A gritty look at the world of stockbrokers and the high-pressure environment where predictions and sales tactics blur the lines between legality and fraud.

Fakt: The film was inspired by the real-life practices of shady brokerage firms in the 1990s. It features a cameo by Ben Affleck.

Beschreibung: A high-energy portrayal of excess and corruption in the stock market, showcasing how predictions and manipulations can lead to both immense success and catastrophic downfall.

Fakt: The film holds the record for the most uses of the word 'fuck' in a non-documentary film. It was nominated for five Academy Awards.

Beschreibung: The film revolves around the use of data and analytics to predict and influence outcomes in a high-stakes environment, showcasing the tension between traditional methods and innovative approaches.

Fakt: The movie is based on the true story of Billy Beane and the Oakland Athletics' 2002 season. It was nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Picture.

Beschreibung: A story about the creation of a revolutionary platform, focusing on the predictions and strategic moves that led to its success, amidst personal and legal battles.

Fakt: The screenplay was written by Aaron Sorkin in just two weeks. It won three Academy Awards, including Best Adapted Screenplay.

Beschreibung: This film delves into the complexities of financial markets and the individuals who predicted the 2008 financial crisis, highlighting the use of unconventional methods to foresee economic collapse.

Fakt: The movie features breaking the fourth wall to explain complex financial concepts to the audience. It won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

Beschreibung: A tense drama set over a 24-hour period at a investment bank during the early stages of the financial crisis, focusing on the ethical dilemmas and decisions made by those who saw the collapse coming.

Fakt: The film was shot in just 17 days. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.

Beschreibung: A documentary that meticulously dissects the causes and consequences of the 2008 financial crisis, providing a clear-eyed view of the systemic failures and predictions that were ignored.

Fakt: It won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. The film was narrated by Matt Damon.

Beschreibung: This film portrays the behind-the-scenes efforts to prevent a global economic meltdown during the 2008 financial crisis, focusing on the key players and their predictions about the market's future.

Fakt: The movie is based on the book by Andrew Ross Sorkin. It was nominated for 11 Primetime Emmy Awards.

Beschreibung: A biographical drama that explores the visionary predictions and relentless drive behind one of the most influential figures in technology, set against the backdrop of key product launches.

Fakt: The film is structured into three acts, each set before a major product launch. It was shot in just 30 days.