Nøgleord Finances

Dette TV-drama handler om den periode i august 2008, der startede den internationale finanskrise. Det er ikke nødvendigt at have kendskab til bankverdenen for at få glæde af filmen, da den præsenteres som en regulær thriller.

Bud Fox er en ung børsmægler med enorme ambitioner. Han vil gøre alt for at nå til tops, og måske er vejen banet, da det lykkes ham at blive Gordon Gekko's protege. Bud opfatter Gekko som den perfekte mentor. Han er den mest succesfulde aktiehandler på Wall Street - og den mest skruppelløse. I Manhattans finansverden har Gekko det som en fisk i vandet. En grådig haj, der æder alt på sin vej. Michael Douglas modtog en Oscar for sin præstation som Gekko.

I 2000'erne går det ufatteligt godt for bankerne, ejendomsmarkedet buldrer frem, og Wall Street fester i champagne. Men enkelte særlinge som Michael Burry er sikker på, at boligboblen vil briste, og sammen med ligesindede som finansmanden Mark Baum, bankrådgiveren Jared Vennett og den tidligere børsmægler Ben Rickert beslutter de at satse mod markedet. Deres uhørte manøvre får flere af bankernes svinestreger frem i lyset - og da markedet pludselig krakker - gør det dem rige.

Seth Davis får et job i byens nyeste og mest aggressive børsmæglerfirmaer. Han læres op af firmaets unge topfolk Chris og Greg. Og hurtigt rives han med af en livsstil med 120 km/t og mange penge.Han får en stjerne hos sin ellers fremmedgjorte far – og da han oven i købet bliver kæreste med Greg´s eks-kæreste Abbie – synes det hele at være alt for godt til at være sandt….Det er det også – snart sidder Seth i en fælde, som ikke alene kan ødelægge hans eget liv – men også dem, der står ham nær….

Dennis Nash bliver sat på gaden af ejendomsspekulanten Rick Carver. Nash forlader sit barndomshjem og flytter sin mor og 9-årige søn til et tarveligt motel. I et desperat forsøg på at få sit hus tilbage slår Nash en handel af med Carver og begynder at arbejde for ham. Men kan hans samvittighed bære denne pagt med djævelen, eller skal Nash gøre oprør mod Carver og det korrupte ejendomsmarked?

'Inside Job' er den første film der giver et gennemgribende analyse af den globale finanskrise der ramte i 2008, og som menes at have kostet samfundet over $20 trilliarder. Finanskrisen forårsagede at millioner mistede deres arbejde og hjem. Det er den værste depression siden 1920'erne, og resulterede næsten i et globalt kollaps. Igennem grundig research og interviews med ledende finansielle specialister og højtstående politikere, journalister og andre med insider-viden gennemgår filmen råddenskaben i de højeste kredse, med korrupte politikere og CEOs. 'Inside Job' er et skræmmende portræt af vores finansielle situation og af de magthavere der styrer det til egen fordel, lavet af den Oscar-vindende dokumentarist Charles Ferguson (No End In Sight). Filmen modtog en Oscar for Bedste dokumentar.

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