The Wolf of Wall Street
Jordan Belfort and Donny Azoff, a partner in brokerage firm Stratton Oakmont, formed a partnership in the 1990s. The company grows quickly from 20 employees to more than 250. Their status within the Wall Street trading community grows exponentially. They are so successful that many companies have their first public offerings filed through them. Their status increases, as does their addiction to drugs and their lying. When they win big trades, they draw attention by throwing extravagant parties for staff. Belfort was eventually featured on Forbes Magazine’s cover, and he is known as “The Wolf of Wall St.” Belfort is now being investigated by the FBI for his trading activities. He devises innovative ways to hide his tracks, and his fortune grows. Belfort eventually devises a plan to hide their money in an European bank. The FBI is watching Azoff closely, so how much longer will Belfort be able keep his lavish lifestyle and wealth? –halo1k
Director: Martin Scorsese
Actors: Jon Bernthal, Jonah Hill, Kyle Chandler, Leonardo DiCaprio, Margot Robbie, Matthew McConaughey, Rob Reiner
Country: United States
