The Outsider

The Outsider

2016 · 117 min · FR · 7.0 (189 votes)
Dir. Christophe Barratier · Starring Arthur Dupont, François-Xavier Demaison, Sabrina Ouazani, Tewfik Jallab, Thomas Coumans, Sören Prévost · Music Philippe Rombi
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A drama about the less known aspects of the trading activity inside one of the biggest banks in the world - Société Générale. The movie tracks the rise and fall of anonymous trader turned superstar turned escape goat - Jérôme Kerviel - just as the 2008 financial crisis was unfolding

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This film feels like a high-stakes, white-knuckle ride through the cutthroat world of finance. It's a tense, gritty look at ambition gone wild, where the pressure cooker environment of a major bank leads to a spectacular downfall.

tensegrittycynicalanxioussteadyfinancial thrillerdramatized true storycorporate dramagreedambitionconsequencessystemic failure
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