CinemaOSMovie · 2011 · 1h 37m · R
Too Big to Fail

Main Street took the fall. Wall Street got the check.

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An intimate look at the epochal financial crisis of 2008 and the powerful men and women who decided the fate of the world's economy in a matter of a few weeks.

Directed byCurtis Hanson

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 37m
Language
EN
Released
November 25, 2011
Studios
HBO FilmsDeuce Three ProductionsSpring Creek Pictures

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Too Big To Fail: Trailer # 4 (HBO Films)

Too Big To Fail: Trailer # 4 (HBO Films)

Too Big To Fail: Trailer (HBO Films)

Too Big To Fail: Trailer (HBO Films)

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
James Woods

James Woods

Dick Fuld

John Heard

John Heard

Joe Gregory

William Hurt

William Hurt

Henry Paulson

Paul Giamatti

Paul Giamatti

Ben Bernanke

Billy Crudup

Billy Crudup

Timothy Geithner

Topher Grace

Topher Grace

Jim Wilkinson

Matthew Modine

Matthew Modine

John Thain

Tony Shalhoub

Tony Shalhoub

John Mack

Bill Pullman

Bill Pullman

Jamie Dimon

Ed Asner

Ed Asner

Warren Buffett

Creative team
Directed by
Curtis Hanson
Curtis Hanson
Written by
Peter Gould
Peter Gould
Produced by
Ezra Swerdlow

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