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  2. Betting on Zero - Wikipedia

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    The documentary follows billionaire hedge fund titan Bill Ackman and several former Herbalife distributors after Ackman takes a billion-dollar short position in Herbalife, alleging it is a pyramid scheme destined to collapse.

  3. The Big Short (film) - Wikipedia

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    In 2005, eccentric hedge fund manager Michael Burry discovers that the United States housing market, based on high-risk subprime loans, is extremely unstable.Anticipating the market's collapse in the second quarter of 2007, as interest rates would rise from adjustable-rate mortgages, he proposes to create a credit default swap market, allowing him to bet against, or short, market-based ...

  4. Million Dollar Traders - Wikipedia

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    Million Dollar Traders is a 2009 British reality television series devised by hedge fund manager Lex van Dam, which attempted to recreate the famous Turtle Traders experiment devised by Richard Dennis in the 1980s.

  5. Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King - Wikipedia

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    Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King is a Netflix original documentary film directed by Luke Sewell. [1] Its story follows a group of cryptocurrency investors who lost money in the collapse of the QuadrigaCX exchange.

  6. Inside Job (2010 film) - Wikipedia

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    Inside Job is a 2010 American documentary film, directed by Charles Ferguson, about the 2007–2008 financial crisis.Ferguson, who began researching in 2008, [3] said the film is about "the systemic corruption of the United States by the financial services industry and the consequences of that systemic corruption", [4] amongst them conflicts of interest of academic research, which led to ...

  7. The Big Short - Wikipedia

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    Plan B Entertainment financed the film with Paramount handling the distribution rights. Production started March 23, 2015 [ 8 ] in New Orleans, LA. [ 9 ] The film was released on December 11, 2015, and was met with critical acclaim, winning the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay , and receiving a nomination for the Academy Award for Best ...

  8. Jim Simons - Wikipedia

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    James Harris Simons (April 25, 1938 – May 10, 2024) was an American hedge fund manager, investor, mathematician, and philanthropist. [4] At the time of his death, Simons' net worth was estimated to be $31.4 billion, making him the 55th-richest person in the world. [4]

  9. GameStop: Rise of the Players - Wikipedia

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    The documentary holds a 79% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 14 reviews. [14]Noel Murray at the Los Angeles Times felt that the film was strong from a stylistic and journalistic standpoint and that it did a great job of humanizing the players and supported a business instead of rooting for its failure.