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Movies play a vital role in learning; they can teach you while inspiring you to build a new life. Apart from entertainment, movies hold an educational value. Here are 8 stock-market centric movies.
This movie depicts the life of Jordan Belfort and his ups and down ,like the stock market. He was a well-known stockbroker whose firm went through many difficult stages because of his greed.
The Wizard of Lies is an HBO film that focuses on Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme. It highlights the damaging effects of greed and lack of regulatory control.
"Rogue Trader" is a film about Nick Leeson, a swaps broker who caused Barings Bank's collapse, highlighting the dangers of excessive risk-taking and the need for ethical practices.
Inside Job is an Academy Award-winning documentary that exposes the 2008 global financial crisis. It highlights themes like greed, conflicts of interest, regulation failures, and urging for ethical behaviour.
"Boiler Room" explores pump-and-dump stock schemes, warns against easy money, and emphasizes ethical conduct in financial activities, highlighting the moral trade-offs of wealth.
Scam 1992 is an Indian web series that delves into the 1990s stock scam by Harshad Mehta, highlighting financial difficulties and the need for financial responsibility.