| Edition |
[Blu-ray version] |
| Description |
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical surround DTS:X 5.1 Dolby Digital DTS Headphone:X rda |
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video file Blu-Ray 1080p High Definition rda |
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Motion picture. |
| System Details |
Blu-ray, widescreen; requires Blu-ray player. |
| Language |
English (DTS:X, DTS Headphone:X), French, Spanish or Portuguese (5.1 Dolby Digital) dialogue with optional English, English SDH, Spanish, Portuguese, or French subtitles; optional descriptive video in English for the visually impaired. |
| Note |
Originally issued as part of a 2-disc blu-ray/dvd combo pack. |
| Cast |
Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Brad Pitt. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Barry Ackroyd ; editor, Hank Corwin ; music, Nicholas Britell. |
| Note |
Based upon the book by Michael Lewis. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2015. |
| Audience |
Rating: R; for pervasive language and some sexuality/nudity. |
| Summary |
The financial meltdown from the perspective of a number of players: Michael Burry, a bizarre autistic-like stock-picking genius, and the first to realize that the market's housing boom is based on a house of cards sham; Mark Baum, self-loathing fictional character whose firm picks up insider trading information from a wrong number phone call; Jarred Vennet, a smart-aleck broker who confirms the ominous suspicion; and Charles Gellar and James Shipley, small-time players who hit it big. |
| Note |
Special features: Deleted scenes; In the tranches: casting; The big leap: Adam McKay; Unlikely heroes: the characters of "The big short"; The house of cards: the rise of the fall: Getting real: recreating an era. |
| Subject |
Lewis, Michael (Michael M.) -- Film adaptations.
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Stockbrokers -- Drama.
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Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 -- Drama.
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Financial crises -- United States -- History -- 21st century -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Comedy films.
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Film adaptations.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
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| Added Author |
Pitt, Brad, 1963- film producer, actor.
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Randolph, Charles, screenwriter.
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McKay, Adam, 1968- screenwriter, film director.
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Bale, Christian, 1974- actor.
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Carell, Steve, 1962- actor.
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Gosling, Ryan, 1980- actor.
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Lewis, Michael (Michael M.).
Big shot.
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Paramount Pictures Corporation, presenter, production company.
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Regency Enterprises, presenter, production company.
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Plan B Entertainment, production company.
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| Added Title |
Container of (work): Big short (Motion picture)
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Container of (expression): Big short (Motion picture). French.
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Container of (expression): Big short (Motion picture). Portuguese.
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Container of (expression): Big short (Motion picture). Spanish.
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| Standard No. |
032429240125 |
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