Wall Street Movie (1987)
A young and impatient stockbroker is willing to do anything to get to the top, including trading on illegal inside information taken through a ruthless and greedy corporate raider who takes the youth under his wing.
Bud Fox is a Wall Street stockbroker in early 1980's New York with a strong desire to get to the top. Working for his firm during the day, he spends his spare time working an on angle with the high-powered, extremely successful (but ruthless and greedy) broker Gordon Gekko. Fox finally meets with Gekko, who takes the youth under his wing and explains his philosophy that "Greed is Good". Taking the advice and working closely with Gekko, Fox soon finds himself swept into a world of "yuppies", shady business deals, the "good life", fast money, and fast women; something which is at odds with his family including his estranged father and the blue-collared way Fox was brought up.
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Storyline
Bud Fox is a Wall Street stockbroker in early 1980's New York with a strong desire to get to the top. Working for his firm during the day, he spends his spare time working an on angle with the high-powered, extremely successful (but ruthless and greedy) broker Gordon Gekko. Fox finally meets with Gekko, who takes the youth under his wing and explains his philosophy that "Greed is Good". Taking the advice and working closely with Gekko, Fox soon finds himself swept into a world of "yuppies", shady business deals, the "good life", fast money, and fast women; something which is at odds with his family including his estranged father and the blue-collared way Fox was brought up.
Details
- Rated: R
- Runtime: 2:06 hours
- Genre: Crime, Drama
- Director: Oliver Stone
- Writer: Stanley Weiser, Oliver Stone
- Actors: Charlie Sheen, Tamara Tunie, Franklin Cover, Chuck Pfeiffer
- Language: English
- Country: USA
- Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 9 wins & 4 nominations
- Production Company: 20th Century Fox
- ASIN: B00003CXDB
- Year Released: 1987
- Release Date: Dec 10, 1987
- DVD Date: Nov 6, 2000
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