The Wizard of Lies

The Wizard of Lies

6.6IMDb Score
Released:2017-05-11
Duration:133 min
Director:Barry Levinson
Actors:Robert De Niro, Michelle Pfeiffer, Hank Azaria, Kristen Connolly, Lily Rabe
Production:Tribeca Productions, HBO Films

Overview:

A look behind the scenes at Bernie Madoff's massive Ponzi scheme, how it was perpetrated on the public and the trail of destruction it left in its wake, both for the victims and Madoff's family.

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