Too Big to Fail(2011)
“Main Street took the fall. Wall Street got the check.”
Overview
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.
Director
Curtis Hanson
Studio
HBO Films
Cast
James Woods
as Dick Fuld
John Heard
as Joe Gregory
William Hurt
as Henry Paulson
Paul Giamatti
as Ben Bernanke
Billy Crudup
as Timothy Geithner
Topher Grace
as Jim Wilkinson
Matthew Modine
as John Thain
Tony Shalhoub
as John Mack
Bill Pullman
as Jamie Dimon
Ed Asner
as Warren Buffett
Evan Handler
as Lloyd Blankfein
Joey Slotnick
as Dan Jester
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2011
Runtime
1h 37m
Language
English
Rating
6.9 / 10
Production Companies
HBO Films • Deuce Three Productions • Spring Creek Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Too Big to Fail?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Too Big to Fail (2011).
What is Too Big to Fail about?▼
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.
Who directed Too Big to Fail?▼
Too Big to Fail was directed by Curtis Hanson and released in 2011. It is a drama, tv movie, history film.
How long is Too Big to Fail?▼
Too Big to Fail has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
Who stars in Too Big to Fail?▼
The cast of Too Big to Fail includes James Woods as Dick Fuld, John Heard as Joe Gregory, William Hurt as Henry Paulson, Paul Giamatti as Ben Bernanke, Billy Crudup as Timothy Geithner and more.
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